Home / 191.93-264.92-132.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.93, 264.92 and 132.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.93, 264.92 and 132.98 is: 183.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.93 : 264.92 = 132.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.93/264.92 = 132.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.93x = 264.92 × 132.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.93x = 35,227.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,227.07/191.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.55

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.