Home / 81,738.20-122,607.30-70,912.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,738.20, 122,607.30 and 70,912.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,738.20, 122,607.30 and 70,912.55 is: 106,368.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,738.20 : 122,607.30 = 70,912.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,738.20/122,607.30 = 70,912.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,738.20x = 122,607.30 × 70,912.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,738.20x = 8,694,396,291.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,396,291.62/81,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,368.83

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.