Home / 204,058.60-306,087.90-190,839.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,058.60, 306,087.90 and 190,839.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,058.60, 306,087.90 and 190,839.40 is: 286,259.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,058.60 : 306,087.90 = 190,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,058.60/306,087.90 = 190,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,058.60x = 306,087.90 × 190,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,058.60x = 58,413,631,183.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,413,631,183.26/204,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,259.10

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.