Home / 183,460.90-256,292.30-183,460.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,460.90, 256,292.30 and 183,460.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,460.90, 256,292.30 and 183,460.90 is: 256,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,460.90 : 256,292.30 = 183,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,460.90/256,292.30 = 183,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,460.90x = 256,292.30 × 183,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,460.90x = 47,019,616,021.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,019,616,021.07/183,460.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,292.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.