Home / 95,962.02-143,943.03-29,401.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,962.02, 143,943.03 and 29,401.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,962.02, 143,943.03 and 29,401.89 is: 44,102.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,962.02 : 143,943.03 = 29,401.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,962.02/143,943.03 = 29,401.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,962.02x = 143,943.03 × 29,401.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,962.02x = 4,232,197,134.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,197,134.33/95,962.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,102.84

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.