Home / 95,256.90-142,834.30-32,056.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,256.90, 142,834.30 and 32,056.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,256.90, 142,834.30 and 32,056.01 is: 48,066.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,256.90 : 142,834.30 = 32,056.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,256.90/142,834.30 = 32,056.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,256.90x = 142,834.30 × 32,056.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,256.90x = 4,578,697,749.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,578,697,749.14/95,256.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.84

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.