Home / 350,457.33-525,685.93-84,217.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,457.33, 525,685.93 and 84,217.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,457.33, 525,685.93 and 84,217.84 is: 126,326.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,457.33 : 525,685.93 = 84,217.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,457.33/525,685.93 = 84,217.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,457.33x = 525,685.93 × 84,217.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,457.33x = 44,272,133,542.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,272,133,542.99/350,457.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,326.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.