Home / 94,505.68-141,761.28-24,385

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,505.68, 141,761.28 and 24,385

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,505.68, 141,761.28 and 24,385 is: 36,578.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,505.68 : 141,761.28 = 24,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,505.68/141,761.28 = 24,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,505.68x = 141,761.28 × 24,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,505.68x = 3,456,848,812.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,848,812.80/94,505.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,578.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.