Home / 130,780.98-180,532.60-88,396.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,780.98, 180,532.60 and 88,396.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,780.98, 180,532.60 and 88,396.92 is: 122,024.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,780.98 : 180,532.60 = 88,396.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,780.98/180,532.60 = 88,396.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,780.98x = 180,532.60 × 88,396.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,780.98x = 15,958,525,578.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,958,525,578.60/130,780.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,024.82

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.