Home / 191,898.20-287,588.10-128,538.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,898.20, 287,588.10 and 128,538.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,898.20, 287,588.10 and 128,538.20 is: 192,633.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,898.20 : 287,588.10 = 128,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,898.20/287,588.10 = 128,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,898.20x = 287,588.10 × 128,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,898.20x = 36,966,056,715.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,966,056,715.42/191,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,633.68

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.