Home / 154.00-231.05-67.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.00, 231.05 and 67.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.00, 231.05 and 67.38 is: 101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.00 : 231.05 = 67.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.00/231.05 = 67.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.00x = 231.05 × 67.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.00x = 15,567.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,567.45/154.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.