Home / 194,812.40-292,218.60-163,811.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,812.40, 292,218.60 and 163,811.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,812.40, 292,218.60 and 163,811.68 is: 245,717.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,812.40 : 292,218.60 = 163,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,812.40/292,218.60 = 163,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,812.40x = 292,218.60 × 163,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,812.40x = 47,868,819,793.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,868,819,793.25/194,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,717.52

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.