Home / 192.30-288.39-111.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.30, 288.39 and 111.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.30, 288.39 and 111.18 is: 166.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.30 : 288.39 = 111.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.30/288.39 = 111.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.30x = 288.39 × 111.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.30x = 32,063.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,063.20/192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.74

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.