Home / 122,306.06-168,782.67-71,353.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,306.06, 168,782.67 and 71,353.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,306.06, 168,782.67 and 71,353.82 is: 98,468.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,306.06 : 168,782.67 = 71,353.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,306.06/168,782.67 = 71,353.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,306.06x = 168,782.67 × 71,353.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,306.06x = 12,043,288,676.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,288,676.26/122,306.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,468.45

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.