Home / 103.34-154.04-100.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.34, 154.04 and 100.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.34, 154.04 and 100.00 is: 149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.34 : 154.04 = 100.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.34/154.04 = 100.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.34x = 154.04 × 100.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.34x = 15,403.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,403.69/103.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.