Home / 528.02-792.18-199.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.02, 792.18 and 199.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.02, 792.18 and 199.06 is: 298.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.02 : 792.18 = 199.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.02/792.18 = 199.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.02x = 792.18 × 199.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.02x = 157,689.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,689.37/528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.64

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.