Home / 122,097.37-183,166.73-42,113.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,097.37, 183,166.73 and 42,113.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,097.37, 183,166.73 and 42,113.62 is: 63,177.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,097.37 : 183,166.73 = 42,113.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,097.37/183,166.73 = 42,113.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,097.37x = 183,166.73 × 42,113.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,097.37x = 7,713,814,063.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,713,814,063.86/122,097.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,177.56

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.