Home / 140.27-210.29-67.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.27, 210.29 and 67.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.27, 210.29 and 67.10 is: 100.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.27 : 210.29 = 67.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.27/210.29 = 67.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.27x = 210.29 × 67.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.27x = 14,109.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,109.07/140.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.59

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.