Home / 162,880.80-243,932.40-162,880.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,880.80, 243,932.40 and 162,880.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,880.80, 243,932.40 and 162,880.80 is: 243,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,880.80 : 243,932.40 = 162,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,880.80/243,932.40 = 162,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,880.80x = 243,932.40 × 162,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,880.80x = 39,731,904,457.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,731,904,457.92/162,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,932.40

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.