Home / 125,424.13-173,084.41-68,061.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,424.13, 173,084.41 and 68,061.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,424.13, 173,084.41 and 68,061.99 is: 93,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,424.13 : 173,084.41 = 68,061.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,424.13/173,084.41 = 68,061.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,424.13x = 173,084.41 × 68,061.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,424.13x = 11,780,469,382.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,780,469,382.58/125,424.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,925.06

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.