Home / 112.04-168.10-35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.04, 168.10 and 35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.04, 168.10 and 35 is: 52.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.04 : 168.10 = 35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.04/168.10 = 35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.04x = 168.10 × 35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.04x = 5,883.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883.50/112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.51

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.