Home / 179,728.80-269,366.40-91,006.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,728.80, 269,366.40 and 91,006.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,728.80, 269,366.40 and 91,006.80 is: 136,395.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,728.80 : 269,366.40 = 91,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,728.80/269,366.40 = 91,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,728.80x = 269,366.40 × 91,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,728.80x = 24,514,174,091.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,514,174,091.52/179,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,395.36

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.