Home / 293,992.40-441,046.20-125,512.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,992.40, 441,046.20 and 125,512.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,992.40, 441,046.20 and 125,512.40 is: 188,293.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,992.40 : 441,046.20 = 125,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,992.40/441,046.20 = 125,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,992.40x = 441,046.20 × 125,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,992.40x = 55,356,767,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,356,767,072.88/293,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,293.19

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.