Home / 190.72-286.13-67.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.72, 286.13 and 67.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.72, 286.13 and 67.35 is: 101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.72 : 286.13 = 67.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.72/286.13 = 67.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.72x = 286.13 × 67.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.72x = 19,270.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,270.86/190.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.04

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.