Home / 92,624.12-127,826.26-52,339.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,624.12, 127,826.26 and 52,339.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,624.12, 127,826.26 and 52,339.58 is: 72,231.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,624.12 : 127,826.26 = 52,339.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,624.12/127,826.26 = 52,339.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,624.12x = 127,826.26 × 52,339.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,624.12x = 6,690,372,761.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,372,761.37/92,624.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,231.43

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.