Home / 124,602.53-171,951.45-68,013.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,602.53, 171,951.45 and 68,013.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,602.53, 171,951.45 and 68,013.91 is: 93,859.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,602.53 : 171,951.45 = 68,013.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,602.53/171,951.45 = 68,013.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,602.53x = 171,951.45 × 68,013.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,602.53x = 11,695,090,014.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,695,090,014.79/124,602.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,859.17

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.