Home / 94,805.65-142,182.56-35,636.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,805.65, 142,182.56 and 35,636.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,805.65, 142,182.56 and 35,636.77 is: 53,445.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,805.65 : 142,182.56 = 35,636.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,805.65/142,182.56 = 35,636.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,805.65x = 142,182.56 × 35,636.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,805.65x = 5,066,927,010.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,927,010.55/94,805.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,445.41

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.