Home / 194.54-291.39-113.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.54, 291.39 and 113.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.54, 291.39 and 113.34 is: 169.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.54 : 291.39 = 113.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.54/291.39 = 113.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.54x = 291.39 × 113.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.54x = 33,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,026.14/194.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.77

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.