Home / 177,647.09-245,153.63-97,074.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,647.09, 245,153.63 and 97,074.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,647.09, 245,153.63 and 97,074.62 is: 133,963.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,647.09 : 245,153.63 = 97,074.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,647.09/245,153.63 = 97,074.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,647.09x = 245,153.63 × 97,074.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,647.09x = 23,798,193,762.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,798,193,762.73/177,647.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,963.32

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.