Home / 169,482.32-233,995.16-105,019.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,482.32, 233,995.16 and 105,019.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,482.32, 233,995.16 and 105,019.97 is: 144,995.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,482.32 : 233,995.16 = 105,019.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,482.32/233,995.16 = 105,019.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,482.32x = 233,995.16 × 105,019.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,482.32x = 24,574,163,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,574,163,775.92/169,482.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,995.44

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.