Home / 128.75-192.72-92.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.75, 192.72 and 92.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.75, 192.72 and 92.10 is: 137.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.75 : 192.72 = 92.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.75/192.72 = 92.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.75x = 192.72 × 92.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.75x = 17,749.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,749.86/128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.86

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.