Home / 113.03-169.60-69.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.03, 169.60 and 69.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.03, 169.60 and 69.83 is: 104.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.03 : 169.60 = 69.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.03/169.60 = 69.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.03x = 169.60 × 69.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.03x = 11,842.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,842.32/113.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.78

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.