Home / 128,604.92-177,561.40-80,280.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,604.92, 177,561.40 and 80,280.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,604.92, 177,561.40 and 80,280.42 is: 110,841.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,604.92 : 177,561.40 = 80,280.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,604.92/177,561.40 = 80,280.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,604.92x = 177,561.40 × 80,280.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,604.92x = 14,254,703,551.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,254,703,551.15/128,604.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,841.05

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.