Home / 127,271.80-190,907.70-80,577.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,271.80, 190,907.70 and 80,577.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,271.80, 190,907.70 and 80,577.40 is: 120,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,271.80 : 190,907.70 = 80,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,271.80/190,907.70 = 80,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,271.80x = 190,907.70 × 80,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,271.80x = 15,382,846,105.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,846,105.98/127,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,866.10

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.