Home / 176,186.40-243,137.40-95,613.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,186.40, 243,137.40 and 95,613.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,186.40, 243,137.40 and 95,613.94 is: 131,947.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,186.40 : 243,137.40 = 95,613.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,186.40/243,137.40 = 95,613.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,186.40x = 243,137.40 × 95,613.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,186.40x = 23,247,324,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,324,775.36/176,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,947.33

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.