Home / 121,182.40-181,700.70-62,133.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,182.40, 181,700.70 and 62,133.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,182.40, 181,700.70 and 62,133.40 is: 93,162.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,182.40 : 181,700.70 = 62,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,182.40/181,700.70 = 62,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,182.40x = 181,700.70 × 62,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,182.40x = 11,289,682,273.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,289,682,273.38/121,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,162.72

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.