Home / 95,151.44-131,309.09-51,544.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,151.44, 131,309.09 and 51,544.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,151.44, 131,309.09 and 51,544.09 is: 71,130.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,151.44 : 131,309.09 = 51,544.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,151.44/131,309.09 = 51,544.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,151.44x = 131,309.09 × 51,544.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,151.44x = 6,768,207,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,207,652.48/95,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,130.90

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.