Home / 177,800.80-267,008.40-94,856.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,800.80, 267,008.40 and 94,856.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,800.80, 267,008.40 and 94,856.80 is: 142,449.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,800.80 : 267,008.40 = 94,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,800.80/267,008.40 = 94,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,800.80x = 267,008.40 × 94,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,800.80x = 25,327,562,397.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,327,562,397.12/177,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,449.09

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.