Home / 182,790.53-252,240.47-101,113.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,790.53, 252,240.47 and 101,113.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,790.53, 252,240.47 and 101,113.91 is: 139,531.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,790.53 : 252,240.47 = 101,113.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,790.53/252,240.47 = 101,113.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,790.53x = 252,240.47 × 101,113.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,790.53x = 25,505,019,676.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,505,019,676.37/182,790.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,531.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.