Home / 163,066.80-244,600.20-149,288.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,066.80, 244,600.20 and 149,288.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,066.80, 244,600.20 and 149,288.70 is: 223,933.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,066.80 : 244,600.20 = 149,288.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,066.80/244,600.20 = 149,288.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,066.80x = 244,600.20 × 149,288.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,066.80x = 36,516,045,877.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,045,877.74/163,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,933.05

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.