Home / 122,270.68-168,740.46-68,572.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,270.68, 168,740.46 and 68,572.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,270.68, 168,740.46 and 68,572.84 is: 94,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,270.68 : 168,740.46 = 68,572.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,270.68/168,740.46 = 68,572.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,270.68x = 168,740.46 × 68,572.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,270.68x = 11,571,012,565.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,571,012,565.11/122,270.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,634.40

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.