Home / 120,824.91-166,798.98-75,528.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,824.91, 166,798.98 and 75,528.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,824.91, 166,798.98 and 75,528.09 is: 104,266.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,824.91 : 166,798.98 = 75,528.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,824.91/166,798.98 = 75,528.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,824.91x = 166,798.98 × 75,528.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,824.91x = 12,598,008,373.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,008,373.35/120,824.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,266.65

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.