Home / 177,382.20-266,125.14-52,726.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,382.20, 266,125.14 and 52,726.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,382.20, 266,125.14 and 52,726.20 is: 79,104.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,382.20 : 266,125.14 = 52,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,382.20/266,125.14 = 52,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,382.20x = 266,125.14 × 52,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,382.20x = 14,031,767,356.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,031,767,356.67/177,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,104.71

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.