Home / 119,746.40-165,261.08-68,765.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,746.40, 165,261.08 and 68,765.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,746.40, 165,261.08 and 68,765.80 is: 94,903.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,746.40 : 165,261.08 = 68,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,746.40/165,261.08 = 68,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,746.40x = 165,261.08 × 68,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,746.40x = 11,364,310,375.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,364,310,375.06/119,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,903.15

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.