Home / 126,174.08-174,117.12-69,584.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,174.08, 174,117.12 and 69,584.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,174.08, 174,117.12 and 69,584.32 is: 96,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,174.08 : 174,117.12 = 69,584.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,174.08/174,117.12 = 69,584.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,174.08x = 174,117.12 × 69,584.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,174.08x = 12,115,821,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,115,821,395.56/126,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,024.65

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.