Home / 207.08-310.62-109.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.08, 310.62 and 109.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.08, 310.62 and 109.80 is: 164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.08 : 310.62 = 109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.08/310.62 = 109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.08x = 310.62 × 109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.08x = 34,106.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,106.08/207.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.70

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.