Home / 184,901.00-255,163.26-100,018.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,901.00, 255,163.26 and 100,018.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,901.00, 255,163.26 and 100,018.06 is: 138,024.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,901.00 : 255,163.26 = 100,018.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,901.00/255,163.26 = 100,018.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,901.00x = 255,163.26 × 100,018.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,901.00x = 25,520,933,985.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,520,933,985.64/184,901.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,024.86

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.