Home / 95,377.44-131,620.86-52,935.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,377.44, 131,620.86 and 52,935.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,377.44, 131,620.86 and 52,935.96 is: 73,051.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,377.44 : 131,620.86 = 52,935.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,377.44/131,620.86 = 52,935.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,377.44x = 131,620.86 × 52,935.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,377.44x = 6,967,476,580.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,476,580.13/95,377.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,051.62

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.