Home / 192.41-288.40-111.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.41, 288.40 and 111.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.41, 288.40 and 111.08 is: 166.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.41 : 288.40 = 111.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.41/288.40 = 111.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.41x = 288.40 × 111.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.41x = 32,035.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,035.47/192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.50

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.