Home / 184,776.47-277,162.27-44,533.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,776.47, 277,162.27 and 44,533.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,776.47, 277,162.27 and 44,533.88 is: 66,800.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,776.47 : 277,162.27 = 44,533.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,776.47/277,162.27 = 44,533.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,776.47x = 277,162.27 × 44,533.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,776.47x = 12,343,109,775.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,343,109,775.56/184,776.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,800.23

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.