Home / 107,554-167,084

Finding the Third Proportional to 107,554 and 167,084

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 107,554 and 167,084 is: 259,563.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,554 : 167,084 = 167,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,554/167,084 = 167,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,554x = 167,084 × 167,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,554x = 27,917,063,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,917,063,056/107,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,563.22

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.