Home / 127,221.40-190,832.10-110,308.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,221.40, 190,832.10 and 110,308.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,221.40, 190,832.10 and 110,308.60 is: 165,462.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,221.40 : 190,832.10 = 110,308.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,221.40/190,832.10 = 110,308.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,221.40x = 190,832.10 × 110,308.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,221.40x = 21,050,421,786.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,050,421,786.06/127,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,462.90

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.