Home / 164,539.64-227,064.90-89,088.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,539.64, 227,064.90 and 89,088.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,539.64, 227,064.90 and 89,088.14 is: 122,941.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,539.64 : 227,064.90 = 89,088.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,539.64/227,064.90 = 89,088.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,539.64x = 227,064.90 × 89,088.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,539.64x = 20,228,789,600.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,228,789,600.29/164,539.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,941.74

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.