Home / 184,052.99-276,227.15-95,331.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,052.99, 276,227.15 and 95,331.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,052.99, 276,227.15 and 95,331.87 is: 143,074.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,052.99 : 276,227.15 = 95,331.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,052.99/276,227.15 = 95,331.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,052.99x = 276,227.15 × 95,331.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,052.99x = 26,333,250,277.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,250,277.61/184,052.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,074.28

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.