Home / 122,831.97-183,952.69-70,081.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,831.97, 183,952.69 and 70,081.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,831.97, 183,952.69 and 70,081.53 is: 104,953.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,831.97 : 183,952.69 = 70,081.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,831.97/183,952.69 = 70,081.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,831.97x = 183,952.69 × 70,081.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,831.97x = 12,891,685,962.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,891,685,962.82/122,831.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,953.83

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.