Home / 191,868.48-287,885.60-103,018.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,868.48, 287,885.60 and 103,018.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,868.48, 287,885.60 and 103,018.20 is: 154,571.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,868.48 : 287,885.60 = 103,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,868.48/287,885.60 = 103,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,868.48x = 287,885.60 × 103,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,868.48x = 29,657,456,317.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,657,456,317.92/191,868.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,571.80

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.