Home / 205,096.30-307,644.45-163,624.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,096.30, 307,644.45 and 163,624.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,096.30, 307,644.45 and 163,624.30 is: 245,436.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,096.30 : 307,644.45 = 163,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,096.30/307,644.45 = 163,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,096.30x = 307,644.45 × 163,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,096.30x = 50,338,107,780.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,338,107,780.14/205,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,436.45

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.