Home / 182,893.29-252,390.51-102,320.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,893.29, 252,390.51 and 102,320.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,893.29, 252,390.51 and 102,320.57 is: 141,201.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,893.29 : 252,390.51 = 102,320.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,893.29/252,390.51 = 102,320.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,893.29x = 252,390.51 × 102,320.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,893.29x = 25,824,739,583.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,824,739,583.84/182,893.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,201.13

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.