Home / 295,719.40-443,797.80-195,846.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,719.40, 443,797.80 and 195,846.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,719.40, 443,797.80 and 195,846.40 is: 293,914.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,719.40 : 443,797.80 = 195,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,719.40/443,797.80 = 195,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,719.40x = 443,797.80 × 195,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,719.40x = 86,916,201,457.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,916,201,457.92/295,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,914.44

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.