Home / 133.95-184.98-128.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.95, 184.98 and 128.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.95, 184.98 and 128.94 is: 178.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.95 : 184.98 = 128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.95/184.98 = 128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.95x = 184.98 × 128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.95x = 23,852.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,852.15/133.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178.06

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.