Home / 133,379.72-184,043.58-76,780.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,379.72, 184,043.58 and 76,780.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,379.72, 184,043.58 and 76,780.16 is: 105,944.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,379.72 : 184,043.58 = 76,780.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,379.72/184,043.58 = 76,780.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,379.72x = 184,043.58 × 76,780.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,379.72x = 14,130,895,519.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,130,895,519.37/133,379.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,944.86

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.