Home / 182,880.06-252,374.87-102,308.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,880.06, 252,374.87 and 102,308.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,880.06, 252,374.87 and 102,308.94 is: 141,186.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,880.06 : 252,374.87 = 102,308.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,880.06/252,374.87 = 102,308.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,880.06x = 252,374.87 × 102,308.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,880.06x = 25,820,204,920.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,820,204,920.79/182,880.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,186.55

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.