Home / 126,019.50-173,906.93-69,432.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,019.50, 173,906.93 and 69,432.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,019.50, 173,906.93 and 69,432.09 is: 95,816.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,019.50 : 173,906.93 = 69,432.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,019.50/173,906.93 = 69,432.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,019.50x = 173,906.93 × 69,432.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,019.50x = 12,074,721,268.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,721,268.22/126,019.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,816.29

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.