Home / 166,028.29-229,119.06-94,412.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,028.29, 229,119.06 and 94,412.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,028.29, 229,119.06 and 94,412.70 is: 130,289.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,028.29 : 229,119.06 = 94,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,028.29/229,119.06 = 94,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,028.29x = 229,119.06 × 94,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,028.29x = 21,631,749,076.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,631,749,076.06/166,028.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,289.54

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.