Home / 663,136.40-994,704.36-164,500.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,136.40, 994,704.36 and 164,500.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,136.40, 994,704.36 and 164,500.40 is: 246,750.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,136.40 : 994,704.36 = 164,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,136.40/994,704.36 = 164,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,136.40x = 994,704.36 × 164,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,136.40x = 163,629,265,101.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,629,265,101.74/663,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,750.54

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.