Home / 612,641.07-918,962.01-191,949.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,641.07, 918,962.01 and 191,949.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,641.07, 918,962.01 and 191,949.75 is: 287,924.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,641.07 : 918,962.01 = 191,949.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,641.07/918,962.01 = 191,949.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,641.07x = 918,962.01 × 191,949.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,641.07x = 176,394,528,079.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,394,528,079.00/612,641.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,924.75

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.