Home / 95,020.91-131,132.36-61,486.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,020.91, 131,132.36 and 61,486.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,020.91, 131,132.36 and 61,486.91 is: 84,854.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,020.91 : 131,132.36 = 61,486.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,020.91/131,132.36 = 61,486.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,020.91x = 131,132.36 × 61,486.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,020.91x = 8,062,923,309.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,923,309.97/95,020.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,854.20

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.