Home / 292,802.80-438,912.60-134,755.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,802.80, 438,912.60 and 134,755.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,802.80, 438,912.60 and 134,755.60 is: 201,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,802.80 : 438,912.60 = 134,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,802.80/438,912.60 = 134,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,802.80x = 438,912.60 × 134,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,802.80x = 59,145,930,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,145,930,760.56/292,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,999.20

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.