Home / 163.49-225.56-93.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.49, 225.56 and 93.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.49, 225.56 and 93.52 is: 129.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.49 : 225.56 = 93.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.49/225.56 = 93.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.49x = 225.56 × 93.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.49x = 21,094.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,094.37/163.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.03

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.