Home / 181,863.60-273,378.60-129,634.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,863.60, 273,378.60 and 129,634.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,863.60, 273,378.60 and 129,634.80 is: 194,867.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,863.60 : 273,378.60 = 129,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,863.60/273,378.60 = 129,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,863.60x = 273,378.60 × 129,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,863.60x = 35,439,380,135.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,439,380,135.28/181,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,867.91

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.