Home / 184,581.68-276,637.08-89,834.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,581.68, 276,637.08 and 89,834.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,581.68, 276,637.08 and 89,834.36 is: 134,636.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,581.68 : 276,637.08 = 89,834.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,581.68/276,637.08 = 89,834.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,581.68x = 276,637.08 × 89,834.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,581.68x = 24,851,515,034.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,851,515,034.07/184,581.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,636.95

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.