Home / 662,924.40-994,386.60-164,288.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,924.40, 994,386.60 and 164,288.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,924.40, 994,386.60 and 164,288.40 is: 246,432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,924.40 : 994,386.60 = 164,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,924.40/994,386.60 = 164,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,924.40x = 994,386.60 × 164,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,924.40x = 163,366,183,495.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,366,183,495.44/662,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,432.60

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.