Home / 192.15-265.05-155.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.15, 265.05 and 155.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.15, 265.05 and 155.25 is: 214.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.15 : 265.05 = 155.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.15/265.05 = 155.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.15x = 265.05 × 155.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.15x = 41,149.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,149.01/192.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.15

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.