Home / 127,065-175,350.52-70,476.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,065, 175,350.52 and 70,476.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,065, 175,350.52 and 70,476.52 is: 97,258.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,065 : 175,350.52 = 70,476.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,065/175,350.52 = 70,476.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,065x = 175,350.52 × 70,476.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,065x = 12,358,094,429.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,094,429.79/127,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,258.05

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.