Home / 154.88-213.12-150.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.88, 213.12 and 150.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.88, 213.12 and 150.62 is: 207.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.88 : 213.12 = 150.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.88/213.12 = 150.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.88x = 213.12 × 150.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.88x = 32,100.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,100.13/154.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.26

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.