Home / 339,415.75-509,189.13-129,037.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,415.75, 509,189.13 and 129,037.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,415.75, 509,189.13 and 129,037.30 is: 193,580.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,415.75 : 509,189.13 = 129,037.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,415.75/509,189.13 = 129,037.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,415.75x = 509,189.13 × 129,037.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,415.75x = 65,704,390,524.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,704,390,524.55/339,415.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,580.85

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.