Home / 195,428.70-293,143.05-62,318.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,428.70, 293,143.05 and 62,318.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,428.70, 293,143.05 and 62,318.70 is: 93,478.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,428.70 : 293,143.05 = 62,318.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,428.70/293,143.05 = 62,318.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,428.70x = 293,143.05 × 62,318.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,428.70x = 18,268,293,790.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,268,293,790.04/195,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,478.05

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.