Home / 127.56-190.35-113.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.56, 190.35 and 113.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.56, 190.35 and 113.93 is: 170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.56 : 190.35 = 113.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.56/190.35 = 113.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.56x = 190.35 × 113.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.56x = 21,685.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,685.62/127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.