Home / 109.58-164.42-61.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.58, 164.42 and 61.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.58, 164.42 and 61.49 is: 92.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.58 : 164.42 = 61.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.58/164.42 = 61.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.58x = 164.42 × 61.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.58x = 10,109.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,109.06/109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.25

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.