Home / 292,651.07-438,976.78-82,289.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,651.07, 438,976.78 and 82,289.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,651.07, 438,976.78 and 82,289.00 is: 123,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,651.07 : 438,976.78 = 82,289.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,651.07/438,976.78 = 82,289.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,651.07x = 438,976.78 × 82,289.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,651.07x = 36,122,961,141.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,122,961,141.14/292,651.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,433.55

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.