Home / 122,809.60-184,214.40-60,467.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,809.60, 184,214.40 and 60,467.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,809.60, 184,214.40 and 60,467.20 is: 90,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,809.60 : 184,214.40 = 60,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,809.60/184,214.40 = 60,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,809.60x = 184,214.40 × 60,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,809.60x = 11,138,928,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,138,928,967.68/122,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,700.80

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.