Home / 163,043.40-244,565.10-92,184.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,043.40, 244,565.10 and 92,184.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,043.40, 244,565.10 and 92,184.60 is: 138,276.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,043.40 : 244,565.10 = 92,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,043.40/244,565.10 = 92,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,043.40x = 244,565.10 × 92,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,043.40x = 22,545,135,917.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,545,135,917.46/163,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,276.90

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.