Home / 135.13-202.64-58.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.13, 202.64 and 58.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.13, 202.64 and 58.09 is: 87.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.13 : 202.64 = 58.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.13/202.64 = 58.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.13x = 202.64 × 58.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.13x = 11,770.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,770.86/135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.11

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.