Home / 264,363.35-365,011.11-162,525.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,363.35, 365,011.11 and 162,525.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,363.35, 365,011.11 and 162,525.49 is: 224,401.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,363.35 : 365,011.11 = 162,525.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,363.35/365,011.11 = 162,525.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,363.35x = 365,011.11 × 162,525.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,363.35x = 59,323,608,595.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,323,608,595.67/264,363.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,401.79

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.