Home / 197,826.57-273,095.28-112,927.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,826.57, 273,095.28 and 112,927.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,826.57, 273,095.28 and 112,927.23 is: 155,893.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,826.57 : 273,095.28 = 112,927.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,826.57/273,095.28 = 112,927.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,826.57x = 273,095.28 × 112,927.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,826.57x = 30,839,893,496.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,839,893,496.47/197,826.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,893.59

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.