Home / 201,792.09-302,728.02-59,639.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,792.09, 302,728.02 and 59,639.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,792.09, 302,728.02 and 59,639.91 is: 89,471.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,792.09 : 302,728.02 = 59,639.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,792.09/302,728.02 = 59,639.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,792.09x = 302,728.02 × 59,639.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,792.09x = 18,054,671,867.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,671,867.28/201,792.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,471.65

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.