Home / 96,955.60-145,433.40-44,467.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,955.60, 145,433.40 and 44,467.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,955.60, 145,433.40 and 44,467.60 is: 66,701.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,955.60 : 145,433.40 = 44,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,955.60/145,433.40 = 44,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,955.60x = 145,433.40 × 44,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,955.60x = 6,467,074,257.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,467,074,257.84/96,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,701.40

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.