Home / 116,469.40-174,444.90-100,917.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,469.40, 174,444.90 and 100,917.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,469.40, 174,444.90 and 100,917.40 is: 151,151.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,469.40 : 174,444.90 = 100,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,469.40/174,444.90 = 100,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,469.40x = 174,444.90 × 100,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,469.40x = 17,604,525,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,604,525,751.26/116,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,151.51

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.