Home / 95,185.92-131,407.50-60,765.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,185.92, 131,407.50 and 60,765.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,185.92, 131,407.50 and 60,765.27 is: 83,888.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,185.92 : 131,407.50 = 60,765.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,185.92/131,407.50 = 60,765.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,185.92x = 131,407.50 × 60,765.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,185.92x = 7,985,012,217.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,985,012,217.53/95,185.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,888.59

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.