Home / 182,804.40-274,368.60-107,830.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,804.40, 274,368.60 and 107,830.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,804.40, 274,368.60 and 107,830.80 is: 161,841.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,804.40 : 274,368.60 = 107,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,804.40/274,368.60 = 107,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,804.40x = 274,368.60 × 107,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,804.40x = 29,585,385,632.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,585,385,632.88/182,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,841.76

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.