Home / 164,258.94-226,677.67-88,807.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,258.94, 226,677.67 and 88,807.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,258.94, 226,677.67 and 88,807.44 is: 122,554.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,258.94 : 226,677.67 = 88,807.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,258.94/226,677.67 = 88,807.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,258.94x = 226,677.67 × 88,807.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,258.94x = 20,130,663,430.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,130,663,430.37/164,258.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,554.45

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.