Home / 176,062.50-264,027.40-63,714.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,062.50, 264,027.40 and 63,714.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,062.50, 264,027.40 and 63,714.93 is: 95,548.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,062.50 : 264,027.40 = 63,714.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,062.50/264,027.40 = 63,714.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,062.50x = 264,027.40 × 63,714.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,062.50x = 16,822,487,309.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,822,487,309.08/176,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,548.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.