Home / 165,384.02-228,223-93,768.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,384.02, 228,223 and 93,768.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,384.02, 228,223 and 93,768.86 is: 129,397.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,384.02 : 228,223 = 93,768.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,384.02/228,223 = 93,768.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,384.02x = 228,223 × 93,768.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,384.02x = 21,400,210,535.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,400,210,535.78/165,384.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,397.09

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.