Home / 136.94-205.12-102.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.94, 205.12 and 102.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.94, 205.12 and 102.76 is: 153.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.94 : 205.12 = 102.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.94/205.12 = 102.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.94x = 205.12 × 102.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.94x = 21,078.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,078.13/136.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.92

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.