Home / 95,587.02-131,946.66-63,744.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,587.02, 131,946.66 and 63,744.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,587.02, 131,946.66 and 63,744.30 is: 87,991.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,587.02 : 131,946.66 = 63,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,587.02/131,946.66 = 63,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,587.02x = 131,946.66 × 63,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,587.02x = 8,410,847,479.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,410,847,479.04/95,587.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,991.52

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.