Home / 192,245.06-264,920.18-146,974.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,245.06, 264,920.18 and 146,974.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,245.06, 264,920.18 and 146,974.16 is: 202,535.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,245.06 : 264,920.18 = 146,974.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,245.06/264,920.18 = 146,974.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,245.06x = 264,920.18 × 146,974.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,245.06x = 38,936,420,922.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,936,420,922.55/192,245.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,535.35

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.