Home / 127,869.60-191,804.40-124,589.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,869.60, 191,804.40 and 124,589.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,869.60, 191,804.40 and 124,589.10 is: 186,883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,869.60 : 191,804.40 = 124,589.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,869.60/191,804.40 = 124,589.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,869.60x = 191,804.40 × 124,589.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,869.60x = 23,896,737,572.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,896,737,572.04/127,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,883.65

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.