Home / 165,829.44-228,852.72-94,208.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,829.44, 228,852.72 and 94,208.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,829.44, 228,852.72 and 94,208.16 is: 130,011.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,829.44 : 228,852.72 = 94,208.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,829.44/228,852.72 = 94,208.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,829.44x = 228,852.72 × 94,208.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,829.44x = 21,559,793,662.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,793,662.20/165,829.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,011.86

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.