Home / 150.14-225.24-108.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.14, 225.24 and 108.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.14, 225.24 and 108.64 is: 162.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.14 : 225.24 = 108.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.14/225.24 = 108.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.14x = 225.24 × 108.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.14x = 24,470.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,470.98/150.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.99

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.