Home / 184,161.44-254,141.40-104,673.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,161.44, 254,141.40 and 104,673.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,161.44, 254,141.40 and 104,673.44 is: 144,448.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,161.44 : 254,141.40 = 104,673.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,161.44/254,141.40 = 104,673.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,161.44x = 254,141.40 × 104,673.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,161.44x = 26,601,854,584.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,601,854,584.42/184,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,448.56

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.