Home / 123,060.20-184,467.63-52,000.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,060.20, 184,467.63 and 52,000.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,060.20, 184,467.63 and 52,000.76 is: 77,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,060.20 : 184,467.63 = 52,000.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,060.20/184,467.63 = 52,000.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,060.20x = 184,467.63 × 52,000.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,060.20x = 9,592,456,955.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,456,955.40/123,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,949.30

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.