Home / 197,686.98-272,808.54-107,044.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,686.98, 272,808.54 and 107,044.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,686.98, 272,808.54 and 107,044.07 is: 147,721.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,686.98 : 272,808.54 = 107,044.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,686.98/272,808.54 = 107,044.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,686.98x = 272,808.54 × 107,044.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,686.98x = 29,202,535,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,202,535,088.32/197,686.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,721.08

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.