Home / 190,500.48-285,750.72-65,773.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,500.48, 285,750.72 and 65,773.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,500.48, 285,750.72 and 65,773.44 is: 98,660.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,500.48 : 285,750.72 = 65,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,500.48/285,750.72 = 65,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,500.48x = 285,750.72 × 65,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,500.48x = 18,794,807,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,794,807,836.88/190,500.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,660.16

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.