Home / 102,587.20-153,880.80-80,468.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,587.20, 153,880.80 and 80,468.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,587.20, 153,880.80 and 80,468.80 is: 120,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,587.20 : 153,880.80 = 80,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,587.20/153,880.80 = 80,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,587.20x = 153,880.80 × 80,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,587.20x = 12,382,603,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,382,603,319.04/102,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,703.20

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.