Home / 123,966.59-171,072.61-67,377.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,966.59, 171,072.61 and 67,377.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,966.59, 171,072.61 and 67,377.56 is: 92,980.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,966.59 : 171,072.61 = 67,377.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,966.59/171,072.61 = 67,377.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,966.59x = 171,072.61 × 67,377.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,966.59x = 11,526,454,020.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,454,020.82/123,966.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,980.33

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.