Home / 195,649-293,515.60-60,710.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,649, 293,515.60 and 60,710.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,649, 293,515.60 and 60,710.38 is: 91,078.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,649 : 293,515.60 = 60,710.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,649/293,515.60 = 60,710.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,649x = 293,515.60 × 60,710.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,649x = 17,819,443,611.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,819,443,611.93/195,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,078.63

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.