Home / 308,919.98-463,290.50-92,770.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,919.98, 463,290.50 and 92,770.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,919.98, 463,290.50 and 92,770.00 is: 139,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,919.98 : 463,290.50 = 92,770.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,919.98/463,290.50 = 92,770.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,919.98x = 463,290.50 × 92,770.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,919.98x = 42,979,458,062.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,979,458,062.92/308,919.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,128.13

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.