Home / 121,221.26-167,122.29-84,873.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,221.26, 167,122.29 and 84,873.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,221.26, 167,122.29 and 84,873.83 is: 117,011.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,221.26 : 167,122.29 = 84,873.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,221.26/167,122.29 = 84,873.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,221.26x = 167,122.29 × 84,873.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,221.26x = 14,184,307,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,184,307,995.06/121,221.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,011.72

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.