Home / 169,671.17-254,464.72-57,348.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,671.17, 254,464.72 and 57,348.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,671.17, 254,464.72 and 57,348.91 is: 86,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,671.17 : 254,464.72 = 57,348.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,671.17/254,464.72 = 57,348.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,671.17x = 254,464.72 × 57,348.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,671.17x = 14,593,274,325.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,593,274,325.46/169,671.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,009.16

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.