Home / 176,168.44-243,155.64-108,201.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,168.44, 243,155.64 and 108,201.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,168.44, 243,155.64 and 108,201.70 is: 149,344.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,168.44 : 243,155.64 = 108,201.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,168.44/243,155.64 = 108,201.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,168.44x = 243,155.64 × 108,201.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,168.44x = 26,309,853,612.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,309,853,612.59/176,168.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,344.87

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.