Home / 111.63-154.07-62.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.63, 154.07 and 62.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.63, 154.07 and 62.53 is: 86.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.63 : 154.07 = 62.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.63/154.07 = 62.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.63x = 154.07 × 62.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.63x = 9,633.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,633.53/111.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.30

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.