Home / 122.87-169.55-67.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.87, 169.55 and 67.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.87, 169.55 and 67.60 is: 93.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.87 : 169.55 = 67.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.87/169.55 = 67.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.87x = 169.55 × 67.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.87x = 11,461.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,461.58/122.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.29

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.