Home / 167,524.96-231,178.10-95,911.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,524.96, 231,178.10 and 95,911.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,524.96, 231,178.10 and 95,911.64 is: 132,354.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,524.96 : 231,178.10 = 95,911.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,524.96/231,178.10 = 95,911.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,524.96x = 231,178.10 × 95,911.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,524.96x = 22,172,670,703.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,172,670,703.08/167,524.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,354.43

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.