Home / 129,807.30-194,762.15-50,908.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,807.30, 194,762.15 and 50,908.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,807.30, 194,762.15 and 50,908.10 is: 76,382.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,807.30 : 194,762.15 = 50,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,807.30/194,762.15 = 50,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,807.30x = 194,762.15 × 50,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,807.30x = 9,914,971,008.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,971,008.42/129,807.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,382.23

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.