Home / 181.63-250.61-107.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181.63, 250.61 and 107.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 181.63, 250.61 and 107.93 is: 148.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181.63 : 250.61 = 107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181.63/250.61 = 107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181.63x = 250.61 × 107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181.63x = 27,047.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,047.08/181.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.92

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.