Home / 154.77-213.54-92.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.77, 213.54 and 92.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.77, 213.54 and 92.57 is: 127.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.77 : 213.54 = 92.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.77/213.54 = 92.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.77x = 213.54 × 92.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.77x = 19,766.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766.33/154.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.71

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.