Home / 154.05-212.61-110.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.05, 212.61 and 110.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.05, 212.61 and 110.49 is: 152.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.05 : 212.61 = 110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.05/212.61 = 110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.05x = 212.61 × 110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.05x = 23,491.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,491.28/154.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.49

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.