Home / 115,948.70-173,923.05-92,620.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,948.70, 173,923.05 and 92,620.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,948.70, 173,923.05 and 92,620.70 is: 138,931.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,948.70 : 173,923.05 = 92,620.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,948.70/173,923.05 = 92,620.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,948.70x = 173,923.05 × 92,620.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,948.70x = 16,108,874,637.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,108,874,637.14/115,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,931.05

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.