Home / 234,264.46-323,284.56-126,834.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,264.46, 323,284.56 and 126,834.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,264.46, 323,284.56 and 126,834.50 is: 175,031.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,264.46 : 323,284.56 = 126,834.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,264.46/323,284.56 = 126,834.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,264.46x = 323,284.56 × 126,834.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,264.46x = 41,003,635,525.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,003,635,525.32/234,264.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,031.40

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.