Home / 148,774.50-205,327.53-92,194.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,774.50, 205,327.53 and 92,194.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,774.50, 205,327.53 and 92,194.38 is: 127,239.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,774.50 : 205,327.53 = 92,194.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,774.50/205,327.53 = 92,194.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,774.50x = 205,327.53 × 92,194.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,774.50x = 18,930,044,325.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,930,044,325.28/148,774.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,239.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.