Home / 129,027.54-193,491.95-42,453.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,027.54, 193,491.95 and 42,453.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,027.54, 193,491.95 and 42,453.25 is: 63,663.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,027.54 : 193,491.95 = 42,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,027.54/193,491.95 = 42,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,027.54x = 193,491.95 × 42,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,027.54x = 8,214,361,748.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,214,361,748.74/129,027.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,663.63

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.