Home / 155,154.20-232,512.60-95,813.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,154.20, 232,512.60 and 95,813.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,154.20, 232,512.60 and 95,813.60 is: 143,585.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,154.20 : 232,512.60 = 95,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,154.20/232,512.60 = 95,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,154.20x = 232,512.60 × 95,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,154.20x = 22,277,869,251.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,277,869,251.36/155,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,585.34

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.