Home / 123,316.49-170,177.34-69,603.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,316.49, 170,177.34 and 69,603.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,316.49, 170,177.34 and 69,603.77 is: 96,053.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,316.49 : 170,177.34 = 69,603.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,316.49/170,177.34 = 69,603.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,316.49x = 170,177.34 × 69,603.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,316.49x = 11,844,983,581.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,844,983,581.69/123,316.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,053.53

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.