Home / 123,741.01-170,762.70-67,152.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,741.01, 170,762.70 and 67,152.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,741.01, 170,762.70 and 67,152.38 is: 92,670.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,741.01 : 170,762.70 = 67,152.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,741.01/170,762.70 = 67,152.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,741.01x = 170,762.70 × 67,152.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,741.01x = 11,467,121,720.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,121,720.23/123,741.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,670.34

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.