Home / 129.30-193.72-64.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.30, 193.72 and 64.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.30, 193.72 and 64.23 is: 96.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.30 : 193.72 = 64.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.30/193.72 = 64.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.30x = 193.72 × 64.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.30x = 12,441.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441.69/129.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.22

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.