Home / 145.25-200.37-105.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.25, 200.37 and 105.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.25, 200.37 and 105.84 is: 146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.25 : 200.37 = 105.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.25/200.37 = 105.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.25x = 200.37 × 105.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.25x = 21,207.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,207.16/145.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.