Home / 192,026.80-288,040.20-183,732.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,026.80, 288,040.20 and 183,732.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,026.80, 288,040.20 and 183,732.40 is: 275,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,026.80 : 288,040.20 = 183,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,026.80/288,040.20 = 183,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,026.80x = 288,040.20 × 183,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,026.80x = 52,922,317,242.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,922,317,242.48/192,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,598.60

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.