Home / 128,855.21-193,236.50-44,592.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,855.21, 193,236.50 and 44,592.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,855.21, 193,236.50 and 44,592.49 is: 66,872.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,855.21 : 193,236.50 = 44,592.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,855.21/193,236.50 = 44,592.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,855.21x = 193,236.50 × 44,592.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,855.21x = 8,616,896,693.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,896,693.89/128,855.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,872.71

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.