Home / 194,784.60-291,975.30-105,850.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,784.60, 291,975.30 and 105,850.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,784.60, 291,975.30 and 105,850.20 is: 158,665.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,784.60 : 291,975.30 = 105,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,784.60/291,975.30 = 105,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,784.60x = 291,975.30 × 105,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,784.60x = 30,905,643,900.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,905,643,900.06/194,784.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,665.75

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.