Home / 163,560.20-245,340.30-137,316.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,560.20, 245,340.30 and 137,316.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,560.20, 245,340.30 and 137,316.20 is: 205,974.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,560.20 : 245,340.30 = 137,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,560.20/245,340.30 = 137,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,560.20x = 245,340.30 × 137,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,560.20x = 33,689,197,702.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,689,197,702.86/163,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,974.30

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.