Home / 193.65-290.10-132.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.65, 290.10 and 132.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.65, 290.10 and 132.84 is: 199.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.65 : 290.10 = 132.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.65/290.10 = 132.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.65x = 290.10 × 132.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.65x = 38,536.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,536.88/193.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.00

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.