Home / 207.28-310.85-60.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.28, 310.85 and 60.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.28, 310.85 and 60.99 is: 91.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.28 : 310.85 = 60.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.28/310.85 = 60.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.28x = 310.85 × 60.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.28x = 18,957.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,957.84/207.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.46

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.