Home / 123,261.93-170,101.13-66,673.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,261.93, 170,101.13 and 66,673.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,261.93, 170,101.13 and 66,673.17 is: 92,008.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,261.93 : 170,101.13 = 66,673.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,261.93/170,101.13 = 66,673.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,261.93x = 170,101.13 × 66,673.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,261.93x = 11,341,181,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,181,224.32/123,261.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,008.79

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.