Home / 117,676.60-176,514.90-104,774.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,676.60, 176,514.90 and 104,774.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,676.60, 176,514.90 and 104,774.20 is: 157,161.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,676.60 : 176,514.90 = 104,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,676.60/176,514.90 = 104,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,676.60x = 176,514.90 × 104,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,676.60x = 18,494,207,435.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,494,207,435.58/117,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,161.30

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.