Home / 194,957.82-292,394.70-113,850.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,957.82, 292,394.70 and 113,850.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,957.82, 292,394.70 and 113,850.72 is: 170,751.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,957.82 : 292,394.70 = 113,850.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,957.82/292,394.70 = 113,850.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,957.82x = 292,394.70 × 113,850.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,957.82x = 33,289,347,119.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,289,347,119.18/194,957.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,751.54

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.