Home / 453,207.16-679,855.12-165,097.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,207.16, 679,855.12 and 165,097.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,207.16, 679,855.12 and 165,097.09 is: 247,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,207.16 : 679,855.12 = 165,097.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,207.16/679,855.12 = 165,097.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,207.16x = 679,855.12 × 165,097.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,207.16x = 112,242,101,933.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,242,101,933.60/453,207.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,661.80

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.