Home / 128,412.80-192,489.60-58,342.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,412.80, 192,489.60 and 58,342.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,412.80, 192,489.60 and 58,342.40 is: 87,454.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,412.80 : 192,489.60 = 58,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,412.80/192,489.60 = 58,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,412.80x = 192,489.60 × 58,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,412.80x = 11,230,305,239.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,230,305,239.04/128,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,454.72

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.