Home / 179,685.44-269,694.16-91,001.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,685.44, 269,694.16 and 91,001.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,685.44, 269,694.16 and 91,001.28 is: 136,585.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,685.44 : 269,694.16 = 91,001.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,685.44/269,694.16 = 91,001.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,685.44x = 269,694.16 × 91,001.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,685.44x = 24,542,513,768.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,542,513,768.52/179,685.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,585.99

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.