Home / 150.97-208.34-91.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.97, 208.34 and 91.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.97, 208.34 and 91.94 is: 126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.97 : 208.34 = 91.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.97/208.34 = 91.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.97x = 208.34 × 91.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.97x = 19,154.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,154.78/150.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.88

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.