Home / 179,468.40-269,209.80-67,137.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,468.40, 269,209.80 and 67,137.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,468.40, 269,209.80 and 67,137.36 is: 100,708.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,468.40 : 269,209.80 = 67,137.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,468.40/269,209.80 = 67,137.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,468.40x = 269,209.80 × 67,137.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,468.40x = 18,074,035,258.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,074,035,258.13/179,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,708.73

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.