Home / 95,276.64-142,915.02-24,204.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,276.64, 142,915.02 and 24,204.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,276.64, 142,915.02 and 24,204.62 is: 36,306.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,276.64 : 142,915.02 = 24,204.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,276.64/142,915.02 = 24,204.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,276.64x = 142,915.02 × 24,204.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,276.64x = 3,459,203,036.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,203,036.82/95,276.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,306.94

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.