Home / 163,845.21-245,795.85-75,106.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,845.21, 245,795.85 and 75,106.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,845.21, 245,795.85 and 75,106.34 is: 112,672.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,845.21 : 245,795.85 = 75,106.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,845.21/245,795.85 = 75,106.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,845.21x = 245,795.85 × 75,106.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,845.21x = 18,460,826,373.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,460,826,373.44/163,845.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,672.36

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.