Home / 108,182.02-162,052.71-88,262.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,182.02, 162,052.71 and 88,262.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,182.02, 162,052.71 and 88,262.50 is: 132,214.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,182.02 : 162,052.71 = 88,262.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,182.02/162,052.71 = 88,262.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,182.02x = 162,052.71 × 88,262.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,182.02x = 14,303,177,316.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,303,177,316.38/108,182.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,214.00

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.