Home / 163,175.06-244,696.16-50,817.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,175.06, 244,696.16 and 50,817.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,175.06, 244,696.16 and 50,817.54 is: 76,205.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,175.06 : 244,696.16 = 50,817.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,175.06/244,696.16 = 50,817.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,175.06x = 244,696.16 × 50,817.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,175.06x = 12,434,856,898.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,434,856,898.65/163,175.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,205.62

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.