Home / 81,000.40-121,500.60-74,111.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,000.40, 121,500.60 and 74,111.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,000.40, 121,500.60 and 74,111.35 is: 111,167.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,000.40 : 121,500.60 = 74,111.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,000.40/121,500.60 = 74,111.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,000.40x = 121,500.60 × 74,111.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,000.40x = 9,004,573,491.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,573,491.81/81,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,167.03

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.