Home / 167,299.02-230,864.58-95,686.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,299.02, 230,864.58 and 95,686.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,299.02, 230,864.58 and 95,686.92 is: 132,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,299.02 : 230,864.58 = 95,686.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,299.02/230,864.58 = 95,686.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,299.02x = 230,864.58 × 95,686.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,299.02x = 22,090,720,597.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090,720,597.29/167,299.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,043.34

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.