Home / 106.48-146.98-90.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.48, 146.98 and 90.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.48, 146.98 and 90.19 is: 124.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.48 : 146.98 = 90.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.48/146.98 = 90.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.48x = 146.98 × 90.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.48x = 13,256.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,256.13/106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.49

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.