Home / 124,093.38-186,234.30-90,899.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,093.38, 186,234.30 and 90,899.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,093.38, 186,234.30 and 90,899.58 is: 136,418.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,093.38 : 186,234.30 = 90,899.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,093.38/186,234.30 = 90,899.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,093.38x = 186,234.30 × 90,899.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,093.38x = 16,928,619,651.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,928,619,651.59/124,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,418.39

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.