Home / 176,885.92-244,100.28-96,312.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,885.92, 244,100.28 and 96,312.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,885.92, 244,100.28 and 96,312.52 is: 132,910.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,885.92 : 244,100.28 = 96,312.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,885.92/244,100.28 = 96,312.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,885.92x = 244,100.28 × 96,312.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,885.92x = 23,509,913,099.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,509,913,099.51/176,885.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,910.03

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.