Home / 169.93-234.37-150.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.93, 234.37 and 150.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.93, 234.37 and 150.28 is: 207.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.93 : 234.37 = 150.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.93/234.37 = 150.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.93x = 234.37 × 150.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.93x = 35,221.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,221.12/169.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.27

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.