Home / 96,052.30-144,067.11-25,937.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,052.30, 144,067.11 and 25,937.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,052.30, 144,067.11 and 25,937.08 is: 38,902.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,052.30 : 144,067.11 = 25,937.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,052.30/144,067.11 = 25,937.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,052.30x = 144,067.11 × 25,937.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,052.30x = 3,736,680,157.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,680,157.44/96,052.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,902.56

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.