Home / 122.96-184.04-107.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.96, 184.04 and 107.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.96, 184.04 and 107.66 is: 161.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.96 : 184.04 = 107.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.96/184.04 = 107.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.96x = 184.04 × 107.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.96x = 19,813.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,813.75/122.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.14

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.