Home / 150.05-224.79-92.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.05, 224.79 and 92.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.05, 224.79 and 92.12 is: 138.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.05 : 224.79 = 92.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.05/224.79 = 92.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.05x = 224.79 × 92.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.05x = 20,706.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,706.53/150.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.00

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.