Home / 128,923.40-177,877.78-83,603.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,923.40, 177,877.78 and 83,603.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,923.40, 177,877.78 and 83,603.20 is: 115,348.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,923.40 : 177,877.78 = 83,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,923.40/177,877.78 = 83,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,923.40x = 177,877.78 × 83,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,923.40x = 14,871,151,616.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,871,151,616.90/128,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,348.74

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.