Home / 342,047.80-513,071.70-92,729.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,047.80, 513,071.70 and 92,729.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,047.80, 513,071.70 and 92,729.80 is: 139,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,047.80 : 513,071.70 = 92,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,047.80/513,071.70 = 92,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,047.80x = 513,071.70 × 92,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,047.80x = 47,577,036,126.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,577,036,126.66/342,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,094.70

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.