Home / 96,613.20-144,919.80-54,622.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,613.20, 144,919.80 and 54,622.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,613.20, 144,919.80 and 54,622.80 is: 81,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,613.20 : 144,919.80 = 54,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,613.20/144,919.80 = 54,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,613.20x = 144,919.80 × 54,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,613.20x = 7,915,925,251.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,915,925,251.44/96,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,934.20

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.