Home / 328.36-492.43-122.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.36, 492.43 and 122.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.36, 492.43 and 122.83 is: 184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.36 : 492.43 = 122.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.36/492.43 = 122.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.36x = 492.43 × 122.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.36x = 60,485.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,485.18/328.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.20

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.