Home / 95,547.52-143,338.52-39,356.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,547.52, 143,338.52 and 39,356.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,547.52, 143,338.52 and 39,356.96 is: 59,042.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,547.52 : 143,338.52 = 39,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,547.52/143,338.52 = 39,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,547.52x = 143,338.52 × 39,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,547.52x = 5,641,368,398.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,641,368,398.10/95,547.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,042.54

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.