Home / 168,127.21-232,017.11-92,678.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,127.21, 232,017.11 and 92,678.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,127.21, 232,017.11 and 92,678.41 is: 127,897.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,127.21 : 232,017.11 = 92,678.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,127.21/232,017.11 = 92,678.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,127.21x = 232,017.11 × 92,678.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,127.21x = 21,502,976,847.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,976,847.60/168,127.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,897.07

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.