Utah is about 79 times bigger than Rhode Island.

Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while Utah is approximately 212,751 sq km, making Utah 7,762% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (1.7 million more people live in Utah).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rhode Island vs. Utah uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.