Home / 135.94-203.76-95.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.94, 203.76 and 95.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.94, 203.76 and 95.35 is: 142.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.94 : 203.76 = 95.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.94/203.76 = 95.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.94x = 203.76 × 95.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.94x = 19,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,427.50/135.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.92

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.