Home / 183,786.40-275,679.60-176,010.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,786.40, 275,679.60 and 176,010.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,786.40, 275,679.60 and 176,010.40 is: 264,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,786.40 : 275,679.60 = 176,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,786.40/275,679.60 = 176,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,786.40x = 275,679.60 × 176,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,786.40x = 48,522,476,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,522,476,667.84/183,786.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,015.60

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.