Home / 374,831.52-562,246.58-122,111.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,831.52, 562,246.58 and 122,111.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,831.52, 562,246.58 and 122,111.70 is: 183,167.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,831.52 : 562,246.58 = 122,111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,831.52/562,246.58 = 122,111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,831.52x = 562,246.58 × 122,111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,831.52x = 68,656,887,413.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,656,887,413.88/374,831.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,167.33

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.