Home / 84,422.12-126,358.46-62,226.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,422.12, 126,358.46 and 62,226.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,422.12, 126,358.46 and 62,226.60 is: 93,137.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,422.12 : 126,358.46 = 62,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,422.12/126,358.46 = 62,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,422.12x = 126,358.46 × 62,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,422.12x = 7,862,857,347.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,862,857,347.04/84,422.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,137.41

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.