Home / 156,010.60-233,627.10-124,906.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,010.60, 233,627.10 and 124,906.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,010.60, 233,627.10 and 124,906.60 is: 187,048.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,010.60 : 233,627.10 = 124,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,010.60/233,627.10 = 124,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,010.60x = 233,627.10 × 124,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,010.60x = 29,181,566,728.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,181,566,728.86/156,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,048.62

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.