Home / 184.03-276.09-62.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.03, 276.09 and 62.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.03, 276.09 and 62.29 is: 93.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.03 : 276.09 = 62.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.03/276.09 = 62.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.03x = 276.09 × 62.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.03x = 17,197.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,197.33/184.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.45

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.