Home / 193,245.20-289,867.80-53,003.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,245.20, 289,867.80 and 53,003.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,245.20, 289,867.80 and 53,003.60 is: 79,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,245.20 : 289,867.80 = 53,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,245.20/289,867.80 = 53,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,245.20x = 289,867.80 × 53,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,245.20x = 15,364,036,924.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,364,036,924.08/193,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,505.40

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.