Home / 181,914.12-249,223.24-175,096.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,914.12, 249,223.24 and 175,096.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,914.12, 249,223.24 and 175,096.06 is: 239,882.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,914.12 : 249,223.24 = 175,096.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,914.12/249,223.24 = 175,096.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,914.12x = 249,223.24 × 175,096.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,914.12x = 43,638,007,384.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,638,007,384.43/181,914.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,882.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.