Home / 106.99-160.45-63.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.99, 160.45 and 63.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.99, 160.45 and 63.68 is: 95.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.99 : 160.45 = 63.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.99/160.45 = 63.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.99x = 160.45 × 63.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.99x = 10,216.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,216.49/106.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.49

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.