Home / 118,182.08-163,092.31-64,467.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,182.08, 163,092.31 and 64,467.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,182.08, 163,092.31 and 64,467.34 is: 88,965.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,182.08 : 163,092.31 = 64,467.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,182.08/163,092.31 = 64,467.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,182.08x = 163,092.31 × 64,467.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,182.08x = 10,514,127,400.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,127,400.16/118,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,965.50

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.