Home / 615,585.70-923,292.15-194,904.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,585.70, 923,292.15 and 194,904.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,585.70, 923,292.15 and 194,904.10 is: 292,328.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,585.70 : 923,292.15 = 194,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,585.70/923,292.15 = 194,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,585.70x = 923,292.15 × 194,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,585.70x = 179,953,425,532.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,953,425,532.82/615,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,328.79

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.