Home / 166,770.77-230,143.81-90,289.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,770.77, 230,143.81 and 90,289.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,770.77, 230,143.81 and 90,289.92 is: 124,600.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,770.77 : 230,143.81 = 90,289.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,770.77/230,143.81 = 90,289.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,770.77x = 230,143.81 × 90,289.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,770.77x = 20,779,666,193.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,779,666,193.40/166,770.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,600.17

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.