Home / 169.14-233.34-106.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.14, 233.34 and 106.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.14, 233.34 and 106.98 is: 147.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.14 : 233.34 = 106.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.14/233.34 = 106.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.14x = 233.34 × 106.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.14x = 24,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,962.71/169.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.59

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.