Home / 243.75-365.75-128.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.75, 365.75 and 128.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.75, 365.75 and 128.25 is: 192.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.75 : 365.75 = 128.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.75/365.75 = 128.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.75x = 365.75 × 128.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.75x = 46,906.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,906.80/243.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.44

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.