Home / 125,469.03-173,142.63-68,107.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,469.03, 173,142.63 and 68,107.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,469.03, 173,142.63 and 68,107.09 is: 93,985.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,469.03 : 173,142.63 = 68,107.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,469.03/173,142.63 = 68,107.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,469.03x = 173,142.63 × 68,107.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,469.03x = 11,792,240,251.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,792,240,251.39/125,469.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,985.27

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.