Home / 184.14-277.11-164.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.14, 277.11 and 164.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.14, 277.11 and 164.25 is: 247.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.14 : 277.11 = 164.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.14/277.11 = 164.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.14x = 277.11 × 164.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.14x = 45,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,515.32/184.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.18

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.