Home / 81,764.20-122,675.10-78,884.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,764.20, 122,675.10 and 78,884.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,764.20, 122,675.10 and 78,884.20 is: 118,354.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,764.20 : 122,675.10 = 78,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,764.20/122,675.10 = 78,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,764.20x = 122,675.10 × 78,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,764.20x = 9,677,127,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,677,127,123.42/81,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,354.09

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.