Home / 164,219.08-226,622.16-88,767.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,219.08, 226,622.16 and 88,767.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,219.08, 226,622.16 and 88,767.58 is: 122,499.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,219.08 : 226,622.16 = 88,767.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,219.08/226,622.16 = 88,767.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,219.08x = 226,622.16 × 88,767.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,219.08x = 20,116,700,717.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,116,700,717.57/164,219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,499.17

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.