Home / 426,752.16-640,160.91-127,209.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,752.16, 640,160.91 and 127,209.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,752.16, 640,160.91 and 127,209.84 is: 190,824.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,752.16 : 640,160.91 = 127,209.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,752.16/640,160.91 = 127,209.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,752.16x = 640,160.91 × 127,209.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,752.16x = 81,434,766,935.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,434,766,935.35/426,752.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,824.50

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.