Home / 264,006.20-395,912.10-130,842.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,006.20, 395,912.10 and 130,842.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,006.20, 395,912.10 and 130,842.20 is: 196,215.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,006.20 : 395,912.10 = 130,842.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,006.20/395,912.10 = 130,842.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,006.20x = 395,912.10 × 130,842.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,006.20x = 51,802,010,170.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,802,010,170.62/264,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,215.13

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.