Home / 619.10-928.64-186.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.10, 928.64 and 186.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.10, 928.64 and 186.25 is: 279.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.10 : 928.64 = 186.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.10/928.64 = 186.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.10x = 928.64 × 186.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.10x = 172,959.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,959.20/619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279.37

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.