Home / 194,714.18-265,101.02-194,114.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,714.18, 265,101.02 and 194,114.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,714.18, 265,101.02 and 194,114.42 is: 264,284.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,714.18 : 265,101.02 = 194,114.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,714.18/265,101.02 = 194,114.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,714.18x = 265,101.02 × 194,114.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,714.18x = 51,459,930,738.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,459,930,738.71/194,714.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,284.45

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.