Home / 112.65-155.31-95.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.65, 155.31 and 95.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.65, 155.31 and 95.10 is: 131.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.65 : 155.31 = 95.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.65/155.31 = 95.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.65x = 155.31 × 95.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.65x = 14,769.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,769.98/112.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.11

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.