Home / 194.05-291.18-84.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.05, 291.18 and 84.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.05, 291.18 and 84.45 is: 126.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.05 : 291.18 = 84.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.05/291.18 = 84.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.05x = 291.18 × 84.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.05x = 24,590.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,590.15/194.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.72

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.