Home / 160,674.79-221,729.00-89,053.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,674.79, 221,729.00 and 89,053.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,674.79, 221,729.00 and 89,053.27 is: 122,892.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,674.79 : 221,729.00 = 89,053.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,674.79/221,729.00 = 89,053.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,674.79x = 221,729.00 × 89,053.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,674.79x = 19,745,692,751.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,745,692,751.47/160,674.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,892.29

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.