Home / 122.00-168.36-66.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.00, 168.36 and 66.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.00, 168.36 and 66.74 is: 92.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.00 : 168.36 = 66.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.00/168.36 = 66.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.00x = 168.36 × 66.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.00x = 11,236.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,236.70/122.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.10

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.