Home / 129,278.25-193,928.72-35,784.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,278.25, 193,928.72 and 35,784.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,278.25, 193,928.72 and 35,784.81 is: 53,680.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,278.25 : 193,928.72 = 35,784.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,278.25/193,928.72 = 35,784.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,278.25x = 193,928.72 × 35,784.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,278.25x = 6,939,702,219.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,939,702,219.82/129,278.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,680.35

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.