Home / 122,511.12-169,083.84-74,792.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,511.12, 169,083.84 and 74,792.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,511.12, 169,083.84 and 74,792.24 is: 103,224.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,511.12 : 169,083.84 = 74,792.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,511.12/169,083.84 = 74,792.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,511.12x = 169,083.84 × 74,792.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,511.12x = 12,646,159,141.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,646,159,141.40/122,511.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,224.58

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.