Home / 128.16-176.64-108.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.16, 176.64 and 108.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.16, 176.64 and 108.48 is: 149.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.16 : 176.64 = 108.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.16/176.64 = 108.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.16x = 176.64 × 108.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.16x = 19,161.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,161.91/128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.52

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.