Home / 94,847.20-130,891.68-52,408.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,847.20, 130,891.68 and 52,408.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,847.20, 130,891.68 and 52,408.40 is: 72,325.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,847.20 : 130,891.68 = 52,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,847.20/130,891.68 = 52,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,847.20x = 130,891.68 × 52,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,847.20x = 6,859,823,522.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,859,823,522.11/94,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,325.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.