Home / 176,521.34-243,604.19-95,954.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,521.34, 243,604.19 and 95,954.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,521.34, 243,604.19 and 95,954.29 is: 132,419.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,521.34 : 243,604.19 = 95,954.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,521.34/243,604.19 = 95,954.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,521.34x = 243,604.19 × 95,954.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,521.34x = 23,374,866,723.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374,866,723.35/176,521.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,419.49

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.