Home / 197,587.92-272,677.94-121,092.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,587.92, 272,677.94 and 121,092.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,587.92, 272,677.94 and 121,092.24 is: 167,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,587.92 : 272,677.94 = 121,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,587.92/272,677.94 = 121,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,587.92x = 272,677.94 × 121,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,587.92x = 33,019,182,553.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,019,182,553.19/197,587.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,111.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.