Home / 193,433.20-290,149.80-60,312.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,433.20, 290,149.80 and 60,312.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,433.20, 290,149.80 and 60,312.40 is: 90,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,433.20 : 290,149.80 = 60,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,433.20/290,149.80 = 60,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,433.20x = 290,149.80 × 60,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,433.20x = 17,499,630,797.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,499,630,797.52/193,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,468.60

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.