Home / 117,967.80-176,951.70-113,302.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,967.80, 176,951.70 and 113,302.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,967.80, 176,951.70 and 113,302.20 is: 169,953.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,967.80 : 176,951.70 = 113,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,967.80/176,951.70 = 113,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,967.80x = 176,951.70 × 113,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,967.80x = 20,049,016,903.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,049,016,903.74/117,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,953.30

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.