Home / 170,391.83-235,131.12-93,910.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,391.83, 235,131.12 and 93,910.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,391.83, 235,131.12 and 93,910.69 is: 129,591.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,391.83 : 235,131.12 = 93,910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,391.83/235,131.12 = 93,910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,391.83x = 235,131.12 × 93,910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,391.83x = 22,081,326,013.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,081,326,013.59/170,391.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,591.46

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.