Home / 528,068.10-792,102.15-173,093.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,068.10, 792,102.15 and 173,093.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,068.10, 792,102.15 and 173,093.70 is: 259,640.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,068.10 : 792,102.15 = 173,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,068.10/792,102.15 = 173,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,068.10x = 792,102.15 × 173,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,068.10x = 137,107,891,921.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,107,891,921.46/528,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,640.55

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.