Home / 197,687.76-296,487.17-90,969.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,687.76, 296,487.17 and 90,969.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,687.76, 296,487.17 and 90,969.35 is: 136,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,687.76 : 296,487.17 = 90,969.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,687.76/296,487.17 = 90,969.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,687.76x = 296,487.17 × 90,969.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,687.76x = 26,971,243,200.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,971,243,200.96/197,687.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,433.55

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.