Home / 466,148.21-699,257.57-129,184.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,148.21, 699,257.57 and 129,184.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,148.21, 699,257.57 and 129,184.97 is: 193,787.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,148.21 : 699,257.57 = 129,184.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,148.21/699,257.57 = 129,184.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,148.21x = 699,257.57 × 129,184.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,148.21x = 90,333,568,202.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,333,568,202.72/466,148.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,787.23

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.