Home / 184,401.90-276,690.60-66,085.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,401.90, 276,690.60 and 66,085.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,401.90, 276,690.60 and 66,085.20 is: 99,159.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,401.90 : 276,690.60 = 66,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,401.90/276,690.60 = 66,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,401.90x = 276,690.60 × 66,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,401.90x = 18,285,153,639.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,285,153,639.12/184,401.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,159.25

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.