Home / 152.95-211.07-90.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.95, 211.07 and 90.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.95, 211.07 and 90.77 is: 125.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.95 : 211.07 = 90.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.95/211.07 = 90.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.95x = 211.07 × 90.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.95x = 19,158.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,158.79/152.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.26

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.