Home / 83,012.68-124,603.78-60,759.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,012.68, 124,603.78 and 60,759.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,012.68, 124,603.78 and 60,759.96 is: 91,201.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,012.68 : 124,603.78 = 60,759.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,012.68/124,603.78 = 60,759.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,012.68x = 124,603.78 × 60,759.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,012.68x = 7,570,920,688.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,920,688.65/83,012.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,201.98

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.