Home / 168,443.44-232,441.98-91,947.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,443.44, 232,441.98 and 91,947.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,443.44, 232,441.98 and 91,947.31 is: 126,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,443.44 : 232,441.98 = 91,947.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,443.44/232,441.98 = 91,947.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,443.44x = 232,441.98 × 91,947.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,443.44x = 21,372,414,792.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,372,414,792.07/168,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,881.85

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.