Home / 192,234.72-265,281.12-107,352.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,234.72, 265,281.12 and 107,352.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,234.72, 265,281.12 and 107,352.96 is: 148,145.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,234.72 : 265,281.12 = 107,352.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,234.72/265,281.12 = 107,352.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,234.72x = 265,281.12 × 107,352.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,234.72x = 28,478,713,464.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,478,713,464.12/192,234.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,145.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.