Home / 127,264.70-190,897.05-97,831.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,264.70, 190,897.05 and 97,831.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,264.70, 190,897.05 and 97,831.10 is: 146,746.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,264.70 : 190,897.05 = 97,831.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,264.70/190,897.05 = 97,831.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,264.70x = 190,897.05 × 97,831.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,264.70x = 18,675,668,388.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,675,668,388.26/127,264.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,746.65

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.