Home / 194,547.14-291,823.63-54,306.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,547.14, 291,823.63 and 54,306.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,547.14, 291,823.63 and 54,306.50 is: 81,460.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,547.14 : 291,823.63 = 54,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,547.14/291,823.63 = 54,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,547.14x = 291,823.63 × 54,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,547.14x = 15,847,919,962.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,919,962.60/194,547.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,460.57

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.