Home / 150.15-207.16-94.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.15, 207.16 and 94.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.15, 207.16 and 94.87 is: 130.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.15 : 207.16 = 94.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.15/207.16 = 94.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.15x = 207.16 × 94.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.15x = 19,653.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,653.29/150.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.89

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.