Home / 169,632.60-254,060.10-165,744.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,632.60, 254,060.10 and 165,744.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,632.60, 254,060.10 and 165,744.60 is: 248,237.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,632.60 : 254,060.10 = 165,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,632.60/254,060.10 = 165,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,632.60x = 254,060.10 × 165,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,632.60x = 42,109,089,650.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,109,089,650.46/169,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,237.01

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.