Home / 167,107.72-250,657.80-40,748.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,107.72, 250,657.80 and 40,748.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,107.72, 250,657.80 and 40,748.62 is: 61,122.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,107.72 : 250,657.80 = 40,748.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,107.72/250,657.80 = 40,748.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,107.72x = 250,657.80 × 40,748.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,107.72x = 10,213,959,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,213,959,442.24/167,107.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,122.01

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.