Home / 129,722.60-194,439.90-50,810.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,722.60, 194,439.90 and 50,810.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,722.60, 194,439.90 and 50,810.60 is: 76,159.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,722.60 : 194,439.90 = 50,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,722.60/194,439.90 = 50,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,722.60x = 194,439.90 × 50,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,722.60x = 9,879,607,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,879,607,982.94/129,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,159.50

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.