Home / 164,034.19-226,367.19-88,582.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,034.19, 226,367.19 and 88,582.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,034.19, 226,367.19 and 88,582.69 is: 122,244.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,034.19 : 226,367.19 = 88,582.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,034.19/226,367.19 = 88,582.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,034.19x = 226,367.19 × 88,582.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,034.19x = 20,052,214,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,052,214,617.94/164,034.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,244.12

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.