Home / 195.10-292.90-194.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.10, 292.90 and 194.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.10, 292.90 and 194.22 is: 291.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.10 : 292.90 = 194.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.10/292.90 = 194.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.10x = 292.90 × 194.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.10x = 56,887.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,887.04/195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.58

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.