Home / 189,896.84-262,089.87-109,370.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,896.84, 262,089.87 and 109,370.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,896.84, 262,089.87 and 109,370.97 is: 150,950.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,896.84 : 262,089.87 = 109,370.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,896.84/262,089.87 = 109,370.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,896.84x = 262,089.87 × 109,370.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,896.84x = 28,665,022,898.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,665,022,898.93/189,896.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,950.50

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.