Home / 109,800-164,223

Finding the Third Proportional to 109,800 and 164,223

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 109,800 and 164,223 is: 245,621.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,800 : 164,223 = 164,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,800/164,223 = 164,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,800x = 164,223 × 164,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,800x = 26,969,193,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,969,193,729/109,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,621.07

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.