Home / 164,623.20-246,934.80-113,884.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,623.20, 246,934.80 and 113,884.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,623.20, 246,934.80 and 113,884.80 is: 170,827.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,623.20 : 246,934.80 = 113,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,623.20/246,934.80 = 113,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,623.20x = 246,934.80 × 113,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,623.20x = 28,122,120,311.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,122,120,311.04/164,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,827.20

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.