Home / 190,896.80-286,345.20-57,797.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,896.80, 286,345.20 and 57,797.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,896.80, 286,345.20 and 57,797.60 is: 86,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,896.80 : 286,345.20 = 57,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,896.80/286,345.20 = 57,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,896.80x = 286,345.20 × 57,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,896.80x = 16,550,065,331.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,550,065,331.52/190,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,696.40

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.