Home / 168,622.80-252,934.20-63,465.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,622.80, 252,934.20 and 63,465.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,622.80, 252,934.20 and 63,465.36 is: 95,198.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,622.80 : 252,934.20 = 63,465.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,622.80/252,934.20 = 63,465.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,622.80x = 252,934.20 × 63,465.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,622.80x = 16,052,560,059.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,052,560,059.31/168,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,198.04

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.