Home / 128,276.45-177,077.70-98,063.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,276.45, 177,077.70 and 98,063.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,276.45, 177,077.70 and 98,063.04 is: 135,369.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,276.45 : 177,077.70 = 98,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,276.45/177,077.70 = 98,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,276.45x = 177,077.70 × 98,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,276.45x = 17,364,777,578.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364,777,578.21/128,276.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,369.96

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.