Home / 163.48-245.16-91.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.48, 245.16 and 91.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.48, 245.16 and 91.30 is: 136.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.48 : 245.16 = 91.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.48/245.16 = 91.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.48x = 245.16 × 91.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.48x = 22,383.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,383.11/163.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.92

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.