Home / 163,255.84-244,883.60-44,927.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,255.84, 244,883.60 and 44,927.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,255.84, 244,883.60 and 44,927.84 is: 67,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,255.84 : 244,883.60 = 44,927.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,255.84/244,883.60 = 44,927.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,255.84x = 244,883.60 × 44,927.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,255.84x = 11,002,091,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,002,091,199.42/163,255.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,391.72

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.