Home / 162,755.73-244,187.06-102,714.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,755.73, 244,187.06 and 102,714.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,755.73, 244,187.06 and 102,714.68 is: 154,105.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,755.73 : 244,187.06 = 102,714.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,755.73/244,187.06 = 102,714.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,755.73x = 244,187.06 × 102,714.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,755.73x = 25,081,595,824.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,081,595,824.94/162,755.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,105.76

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.