Home / 110.86-166.13-107.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.86, 166.13 and 107.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.86, 166.13 and 107.57 is: 161.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.86 : 166.13 = 107.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.86/166.13 = 107.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.86x = 166.13 × 107.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.86x = 17,870.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870.60/110.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.21

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.