Home / 184,260.75-254,276.85-103,688.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,260.75, 254,276.85 and 103,688.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,260.75, 254,276.85 and 103,688.22 is: 143,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,260.75 : 254,276.85 = 103,688.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,260.75/254,276.85 = 103,688.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,260.75x = 254,276.85 × 103,688.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,260.75x = 26,365,513,963.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,365,513,963.71/184,260.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,088.06

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.