Home / 164.03-226.36-94.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.03, 226.36 and 94.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.03, 226.36 and 94.07 is: 129.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.03 : 226.36 = 94.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.03/226.36 = 94.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.03x = 226.36 × 94.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.03x = 21,294.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,294.02/164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.82

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.