Home / 182,130.30-273,195.45-137,843.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,130.30, 273,195.45 and 137,843.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,130.30, 273,195.45 and 137,843.55 is: 206,765.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,130.30 : 273,195.45 = 137,843.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,130.30/273,195.45 = 137,843.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,130.30x = 273,195.45 × 137,843.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,130.30x = 37,658,230,671.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,658,230,671.85/182,130.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,765.33

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.