Home / 109.02-163.23-70.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.02, 163.23 and 70.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.02, 163.23 and 70.44 is: 105.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.02 : 163.23 = 70.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.02/163.23 = 70.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.02x = 163.23 × 70.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.02x = 11,497.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497.92/109.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.47

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.