Home / 200,760.40-300,557.40-194,928.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,760.40, 300,557.40 and 194,928.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,760.40, 300,557.40 and 194,928.40 is: 291,826.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,760.40 : 300,557.40 = 194,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,760.40/300,557.40 = 194,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,760.40x = 300,557.40 × 194,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,760.40x = 58,587,173,090.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,587,173,090.16/200,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,826.34

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.