Home / 184,029.01-276,056.64-49,092.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,029.01, 276,056.64 and 49,092.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,029.01, 276,056.64 and 49,092.32 is: 73,641.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,029.01 : 276,056.64 = 49,092.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,029.01/276,056.64 = 49,092.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,029.01x = 276,056.64 × 49,092.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,029.01x = 13,552,261,599.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,552,261,599.15/184,029.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,641.99

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.