Home / 126.96-190.49-66.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.96, 190.49 and 66.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.96, 190.49 and 66.07 is: 99.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.96 : 190.49 = 66.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.96/190.49 = 66.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.96x = 190.49 × 66.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.96x = 12,585.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,585.67/126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.13

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.