Home / 315,132.58-434,804.25-192,593.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,132.58, 434,804.25 and 192,593.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,132.58, 434,804.25 and 192,593.62 is: 265,731.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,132.58 : 434,804.25 = 192,593.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,132.58/434,804.25 = 192,593.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,132.58x = 434,804.25 × 192,593.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,132.58x = 83,740,524,498.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,740,524,498.89/315,132.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,731.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.