Home / 183,500.58-275,184.81-63,524.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,500.58, 275,184.81 and 63,524.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,500.58, 275,184.81 and 63,524.94 is: 95,264.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,500.58 : 275,184.81 = 63,524.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,500.58/275,184.81 = 63,524.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,500.58x = 275,184.81 × 63,524.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,500.58x = 17,481,098,544.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,481,098,544.16/183,500.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,264.54

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.