Home / 154.68-213.30-105.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.68, 213.30 and 105.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.68, 213.30 and 105.57 is: 145.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.68 : 213.30 = 105.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.68/213.30 = 105.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.68x = 213.30 × 105.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.68x = 22,518.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,518.08/154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.58

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.