Home / 192.29-288.05-151.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.29, 288.05 and 151.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.29, 288.05 and 151.59 is: 227.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.29 : 288.05 = 151.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.29/288.05 = 151.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.29x = 288.05 × 151.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.29x = 43,665.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,665.50/192.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.08

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.