Home / 162,806.40-244,209.60-109,662.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,806.40, 244,209.60 and 109,662.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,806.40, 244,209.60 and 109,662.30 is: 164,493.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,806.40 : 244,209.60 = 109,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,806.40/244,209.60 = 109,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,806.40x = 244,209.60 × 109,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,806.40x = 26,780,586,418.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,780,586,418.08/162,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,493.45

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.