Home / 192,238.58-288,334.92-52,008.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,238.58, 288,334.92 and 52,008.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,238.58, 288,334.92 and 52,008.14 is: 78,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,238.58 : 288,334.92 = 52,008.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,238.58/288,334.92 = 52,008.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,238.58x = 288,334.92 × 52,008.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,238.58x = 14,995,762,886.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,995,762,886.25/192,238.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,006.00

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.