Home / 96,888-148,152

Finding the Third Proportional to 96,888 and 148,152

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 96,888 and 148,152 is: 226,540.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,888 : 148,152 = 148,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,888/148,152 = 148,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,888x = 148,152 × 148,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,888x = 21,949,015,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,949,015,104/96,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,540.08

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 48,444 and 74,076
Half scale
Find third proportional to 193,776 and 296,304
Double scale
Find third proportional to 96,890 and 148,155
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 145,332 and 222,228
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.