Home / 218,943.60-328,415.40-163,647.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,943.60, 328,415.40 and 163,647.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,943.60, 328,415.40 and 163,647.60 is: 245,471.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,943.60 : 328,415.40 = 163,647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,943.60/328,415.40 = 163,647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,943.60x = 328,415.40 × 163,647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,943.60x = 53,744,392,013.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,744,392,013.04/218,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,471.40

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.