Home / 195,460.40-293,185.20-62,348.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,460.40, 293,185.20 and 62,348.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,460.40, 293,185.20 and 62,348.60 is: 93,521.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,460.40 : 293,185.20 = 62,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,460.40/293,185.20 = 62,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,460.40x = 293,185.20 × 62,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,460.40x = 18,279,686,760.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,279,686,760.72/195,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,521.18

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.