Home / 121,531.70-182,297.55-111,908.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,531.70, 182,297.55 and 111,908.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,531.70, 182,297.55 and 111,908.90 is: 167,863.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,531.70 : 182,297.55 = 111,908.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,531.70/182,297.55 = 111,908.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,531.70x = 182,297.55 × 111,908.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,531.70x = 20,400,718,293.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,400,718,293.20/121,531.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,863.35

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.