Home / 403,613.80-605,420.70-123,130.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,613.80, 605,420.70 and 123,130.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,613.80, 605,420.70 and 123,130.60 is: 184,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,613.80 : 605,420.70 = 123,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,613.80/605,420.70 = 123,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,613.80x = 605,420.70 × 123,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,613.80x = 74,545,814,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,545,814,043.42/403,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,695.90

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.