Home / 123,758.10-185,309.10-97,514.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,758.10, 185,309.10 and 97,514.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,758.10, 185,309.10 and 97,514.10 is: 146,012.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,758.10 : 185,309.10 = 97,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,758.10/185,309.10 = 97,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,758.10x = 185,309.10 × 97,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,758.10x = 18,070,250,108.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,070,250,108.31/123,758.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,012.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.