Home / 163.65-245.19-136.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.65, 245.19 and 136.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.65, 245.19 and 136.56 is: 204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.65 : 245.19 = 136.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.65/245.19 = 136.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.65x = 245.19 × 136.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.65x = 33,483.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,483.15/163.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.60

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.