Home / 109.44-151.11-80.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.44, 151.11 and 80.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.44, 151.11 and 80.46 is: 111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.44 : 151.11 = 80.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.44/151.11 = 80.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.44x = 151.11 × 80.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.44x = 12,158.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,158.31/109.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.10

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.