Home / 128.75-192.96-56.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.75, 192.96 and 56.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.75, 192.96 and 56.57 is: 84.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.75 : 192.96 = 56.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.75/192.96 = 56.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.75x = 192.96 × 56.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.75x = 10,914.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,914.78/128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.78

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.