Home / 123,442.80-170,350.68-66,854.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,442.80, 170,350.68 and 66,854.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,442.80, 170,350.68 and 66,854.16 is: 92,258.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,442.80 : 170,350.68 = 66,854.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,442.80/170,350.68 = 66,854.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,442.80x = 170,350.68 × 66,854.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,442.80x = 11,388,651,616.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388,651,616.83/123,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,258.53

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.