Home / 245,682.20-368,523.30-166,950.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,682.20, 368,523.30 and 166,950.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,682.20, 368,523.30 and 166,950.20 is: 250,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,682.20 : 368,523.30 = 166,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,682.20/368,523.30 = 166,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,682.20x = 368,523.30 × 166,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,682.20x = 61,525,038,639.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,525,038,639.66/245,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,425.30

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.