Home / 120,310.85-166,046.77-69,313.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,310.85, 166,046.77 and 69,313.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,310.85, 166,046.77 and 69,313.88 is: 95,663.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,310.85 : 166,046.77 = 69,313.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,310.85/166,046.77 = 69,313.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,310.85x = 166,046.77 × 69,313.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,310.85x = 11,509,345,890.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,509,345,890.17/120,310.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,663.41

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.