Home / 126,486.66-174,551.76-69,898.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,486.66, 174,551.76 and 69,898.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,486.66, 174,551.76 and 69,898.04 is: 96,459.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,486.66 : 174,551.76 = 69,898.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,486.66/174,551.76 = 69,898.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,486.66x = 174,551.76 × 69,898.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,486.66x = 12,200,825,684.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,200,825,684.36/126,486.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,459.38

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.