Home / 124,680.10-187,137.60-65,558.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,680.10, 187,137.60 and 65,558.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,680.10, 187,137.60 and 65,558.20 is: 98,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,680.10 : 187,137.60 = 65,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,680.10/187,137.60 = 65,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,680.10x = 187,137.60 × 65,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,680.10x = 12,268,404,208.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,268,404,208.32/124,680.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,399.06

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.