Home / 191.10-263.54-154.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.10, 263.54 and 154.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.10, 263.54 and 154.24 is: 212.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.10 : 263.54 = 154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.10/263.54 = 154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.10x = 263.54 × 154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.10x = 40,648.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,648.41/191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.71

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.