Home / 97,556.52-134,628.22-52,844.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,556.52, 134,628.22 and 52,844.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,556.52, 134,628.22 and 52,844.52 is: 72,925.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,556.52 : 134,628.22 = 52,844.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,556.52/134,628.22 = 52,844.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,556.52x = 134,628.22 × 52,844.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,556.52x = 7,114,363,664.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,114,363,664.35/97,556.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,925.56

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.