Home / 248,811.60-373,303.80-108,670.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,811.60, 373,303.80 and 108,670.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,811.60, 373,303.80 and 108,670.80 is: 163,043.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,811.60 : 373,303.80 = 108,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,811.60/373,303.80 = 108,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,811.60x = 373,303.80 × 108,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,811.60x = 40,567,222,589.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,567,222,589.04/248,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,043.94

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.