Home / 167.64-232.49-151.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.64, 232.49 and 151.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.64, 232.49 and 151.44 is: 210.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.64 : 232.49 = 151.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.64/232.49 = 151.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.64x = 232.49 × 151.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.64x = 35,207.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,207.53/167.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.02

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.