Home / 133,456.72-184,162.17-76,088.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,456.72, 184,162.17 and 76,088.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,456.72, 184,162.17 and 76,088.02 is: 104,996.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,456.72 : 184,162.17 = 76,088.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,456.72/184,162.17 = 76,088.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,456.72x = 184,162.17 × 76,088.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,456.72x = 14,012,534,874.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,012,534,874.20/133,456.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,996.85

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.