Home / 110.75-165.90-70.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.75, 165.90 and 70.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.75, 165.90 and 70.07 is: 104.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.75 : 165.90 = 70.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.75/165.90 = 70.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.75x = 165.90 × 70.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.75x = 11,624.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,624.61/110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.96

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.