Home / 126,798.08-190,236.92-76,255.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,798.08, 190,236.92 and 76,255.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,798.08, 190,236.92 and 76,255.28 is: 114,406.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,798.08 : 190,236.92 = 76,255.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,798.08/190,236.92 = 76,255.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,798.08x = 190,236.92 × 76,255.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,798.08x = 14,506,569,600.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,506,569,600.94/126,798.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,406.86

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.