Home / 173,396.60-260,094.90-126,740.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,396.60, 260,094.90 and 126,740.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,396.60, 260,094.90 and 126,740.60 is: 190,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,396.60 : 260,094.90 = 126,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,396.60/260,094.90 = 126,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,396.60x = 260,094.90 × 126,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,396.60x = 32,964,583,682.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,964,583,682.94/173,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,110.90

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.