Home / 84,000.80-126,049.80-31,415.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,000.80, 126,049.80 and 31,415.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,000.80, 126,049.80 and 31,415.60 is: 47,141.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,000.80 : 126,049.80 = 31,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,000.80/126,049.80 = 31,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,000.80x = 126,049.80 × 31,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,000.80x = 3,959,930,096.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,930,096.88/84,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,141.58

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.