Home / 194,650.56-291,975.84-76,377.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,650.56, 291,975.84 and 76,377.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,650.56, 291,975.84 and 76,377.60 is: 114,566.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,650.56 : 291,975.84 = 76,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,650.56/291,975.84 = 76,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,650.56x = 291,975.84 × 76,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,650.56x = 22,300,413,917.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,300,413,917.18/194,650.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,566.40

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.