Home / 95,524.40-143,286.45-25,403.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,524.40, 143,286.45 and 25,403.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,524.40, 143,286.45 and 25,403.71 is: 38,105.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,524.40 : 143,286.45 = 25,403.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,524.40/143,286.45 = 25,403.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,524.40x = 143,286.45 × 25,403.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,524.40x = 3,640,007,422.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,007,422.73/95,524.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,105.53

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.