Home / 402,125.90-602,204.70-191,517.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,125.90, 602,204.70 and 191,517.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,125.90, 602,204.70 and 191,517.80 is: 286,807.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,125.90 : 602,204.70 = 191,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,125.90/602,204.70 = 191,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,125.90x = 602,204.70 × 191,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,125.90x = 115,332,919,293.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,332,919,293.66/402,125.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,807.99

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.