Home / 122.97-184.04-106.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.97, 184.04 and 106.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.97, 184.04 and 106.08 is: 158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.97 : 184.04 = 106.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.97/184.04 = 106.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.97x = 184.04 × 106.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.97x = 19,522.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,522.96/122.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.76

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.