Home / 88,748.86-122,404.18-56,920.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,748.86, 122,404.18 and 56,920.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,748.86, 122,404.18 and 56,920.18 is: 78,505.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,748.86 : 122,404.18 = 56,920.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,748.86/122,404.18 = 56,920.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,748.86x = 122,404.18 × 56,920.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,748.86x = 6,967,267,958.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,267,958.35/88,748.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,505.44

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.