Home / 244,238.44-337,088.92-167,694

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,238.44, 337,088.92 and 167,694

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,238.44, 337,088.92 and 167,694 is: 231,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,238.44 : 337,088.92 = 167,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,238.44/337,088.92 = 167,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,238.44x = 337,088.92 × 167,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,238.44x = 56,527,789,350.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,527,789,350.48/244,238.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,445.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.