Home / 96,100.79-144,164.94-29,546.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,100.79, 144,164.94 and 29,546.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,100.79, 144,164.94 and 29,546.50 is: 44,323.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,100.79 : 144,164.94 = 29,546.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,100.79/144,164.94 = 29,546.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,100.79x = 144,164.94 × 29,546.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,100.79x = 4,259,569,884.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,569,884.93/96,100.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,323.99

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.