Home / 110.63-165.94-62.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.63, 165.94 and 62.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.63, 165.94 and 62.53 is: 93.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.63 : 165.94 = 62.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.63/165.94 = 62.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.63x = 165.94 × 62.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.63x = 10,376.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,376.23/110.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.79

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.