Home / 105.89-146.11-69.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.89, 146.11 and 69.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.89, 146.11 and 69.11 is: 95.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.89 : 146.11 = 69.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.89/146.11 = 69.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.89x = 146.11 × 69.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.89x = 10,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,096.89/105.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.