Home / 136.83-204.93-109.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.83, 204.93 and 109.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.83, 204.93 and 109.80 is: 164.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.83 : 204.93 = 109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.83/204.93 = 109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.83x = 204.93 × 109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.83x = 22,501.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,501.31/136.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.45

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.