Home / 96,928.88-145,412.82-34,597.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,928.88, 145,412.82 and 34,597.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,928.88, 145,412.82 and 34,597.76 is: 51,903.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,928.88 : 145,412.82 = 34,597.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,928.88/145,412.82 = 34,597.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,928.88x = 145,412.82 × 34,597.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,928.88x = 5,030,957,847.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,957,847.28/96,928.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,903.60

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.