Home / 528,516.80-792,772.24-129,159.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,516.80, 792,772.24 and 129,159.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,516.80, 792,772.24 and 129,159.68 is: 193,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,516.80 : 792,772.24 = 129,159.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,516.80/792,772.24 = 129,159.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,516.80x = 792,772.24 × 129,159.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,516.80x = 102,394,208,831.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,394,208,831.28/528,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,738.80

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.