Home / 129,840.60-194,760.90-115,325.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,840.60, 194,760.90 and 115,325.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,840.60, 194,760.90 and 115,325.40 is: 172,988.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,840.60 : 194,760.90 = 115,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,840.60/194,760.90 = 115,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,840.60x = 194,760.90 × 115,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,840.60x = 22,460,878,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,460,878,696.86/129,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,988.10

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.