Home / 84,125.41-116,088.96-50,133.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,125.41, 116,088.96 and 50,133.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,125.41, 116,088.96 and 50,133.12 is: 69,181.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,125.41 : 116,088.96 = 50,133.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,125.41/116,088.96 = 50,133.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,125.41x = 116,088.96 × 50,133.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,125.41x = 5,819,901,762.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,901,762.36/84,125.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,181.26

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.