Home / 152.54-210.04-127.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.54, 210.04 and 127.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.54, 210.04 and 127.93 is: 176.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.54 : 210.04 = 127.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.54/210.04 = 127.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.54x = 210.04 × 127.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.54x = 26,869.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,869.57/152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.14

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.