Home / 95,317.38-142,883.08-45,384.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,317.38, 142,883.08 and 45,384.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,317.38, 142,883.08 and 45,384.06 is: 68,031.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,317.38 : 142,883.08 = 45,384.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,317.38/142,883.08 = 45,384.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,317.38x = 142,883.08 × 45,384.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,317.38x = 6,484,614,275.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,484,614,275.70/95,317.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,031.81

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.