Home / 162,996.30-244,166.40-109,852.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,996.30, 244,166.40 and 109,852.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,996.30, 244,166.40 and 109,852.20 is: 164,557.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,996.30 : 244,166.40 = 109,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,996.30/244,166.40 = 109,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,996.30x = 244,166.40 × 109,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,996.30x = 26,822,216,206.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,822,216,206.08/162,996.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,557.21

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.