Home / 124,557.20-186,252.60-93,064.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,557.20, 186,252.60 and 93,064.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,557.20, 186,252.60 and 93,064.40 is: 139,160.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,557.20 : 186,252.60 = 93,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,557.20/186,252.60 = 93,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,557.20x = 186,252.60 × 93,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,557.20x = 17,333,486,467.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,333,486,467.44/124,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,160.86

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.