Home / 193,401.60-290,102.40-176,780.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,401.60, 290,102.40 and 176,780.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,401.60, 290,102.40 and 176,780.40 is: 265,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,401.60 : 290,102.40 = 176,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,401.60/290,102.40 = 176,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,401.60x = 290,102.40 × 176,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,401.60x = 51,284,418,312.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,284,418,312.96/193,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,170.60

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.