Home / 163.96-245.89-67.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.96, 245.89 and 67.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.96, 245.89 and 67.75 is: 101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.96 : 245.89 = 67.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.96/245.89 = 67.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.96x = 245.89 × 67.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.96x = 16,659.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,659.05/163.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.60

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.