Home / 328.02-492.01-122.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.02, 492.01 and 122.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.02, 492.01 and 122.58 is: 183.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.02 : 492.01 = 122.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.02/492.01 = 122.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.02x = 492.01 × 122.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.02x = 60,310.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,310.28/328.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.86

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.