Home / 191.09-263.70-103.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.09, 263.70 and 103.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.09, 263.70 and 103.76 is: 143.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.09 : 263.70 = 103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.09/263.70 = 103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.09x = 263.70 × 103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.09x = 27,360.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,360.59/191.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.18

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.