Home / 199,651.60-299,477.40-128,792.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,651.60, 299,477.40 and 128,792.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,651.60, 299,477.40 and 128,792.80 is: 193,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,651.60 : 299,477.40 = 128,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,651.60/299,477.40 = 128,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,651.60x = 299,477.40 × 128,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,651.60x = 38,570,532,882.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,570,532,882.72/199,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,189.20

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.