Finding the Third Proportional to 64,368 and 101,104
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 64,368 and 101,104 is: 158,805.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,368 : 101,104 = 101,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,368/101,104 = 101,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,368x = 101,104 × 101,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,368x = 10,222,018,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,222,018,816/64,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,805.91
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 32,184 and 50,552
Half scale
Find third proportional to 128,736 and 202,208
Double scale
Find third proportional to 64,370 and 101,107
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 96,552 and 151,656
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.57) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.