Home / 123,123.42-169,900.14-69,421.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,123.42, 169,900.14 and 69,421.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,123.42, 169,900.14 and 69,421.64 is: 95,796.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,123.42 : 169,900.14 = 69,421.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,123.42/169,900.14 = 69,421.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,123.42x = 169,900.14 × 69,421.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,123.42x = 11,794,746,355.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,794,746,355.03/123,123.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,796.12

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.