Home / 184,095.80-276,105.90-50,942.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,095.80, 276,105.90 and 50,942.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,095.80, 276,105.90 and 50,942.60 is: 76,403.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,095.80 : 276,105.90 = 50,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,095.80/276,105.90 = 50,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,095.80x = 276,105.90 × 50,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,095.80x = 14,065,552,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,065,552,421.34/184,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,403.44

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.