Home / 198,573.57-274,033.35-107,929.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,573.57, 274,033.35 and 107,929.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,573.57, 274,033.35 and 107,929.74 is: 148,944.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,573.57 : 274,033.35 = 107,929.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,573.57/274,033.35 = 107,929.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,573.57x = 274,033.35 × 107,929.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,573.57x = 29,576,348,216.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,576,348,216.83/198,573.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,944.03

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.