Home / 166,012.29-229,096.47-90,560.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,012.29, 229,096.47 and 90,560.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,012.29, 229,096.47 and 90,560.25 is: 124,972.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,012.29 : 229,096.47 = 90,560.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,012.29/229,096.47 = 90,560.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,012.29x = 229,096.47 × 90,560.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,012.29x = 20,747,033,597.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,747,033,597.32/166,012.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,972.88

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.