Home / 127,737.92-191,409.78-80,892.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,737.92, 191,409.78 and 80,892.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,737.92, 191,409.78 and 80,892.38 is: 121,213.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,737.92 : 191,409.78 = 80,892.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,737.92/191,409.78 = 80,892.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,737.92x = 191,409.78 × 80,892.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,737.92x = 15,483,592,659.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,483,592,659.48/127,737.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,213.75

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.