Home / 153.08-211.26-90.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.08, 211.26 and 90.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.08, 211.26 and 90.92 is: 125.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.08 : 211.26 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.08/211.26 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.08x = 211.26 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.08x = 19,206.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206.70/153.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.47

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.