Home / 210.91-316.41-66.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.91, 316.41 and 66.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.91, 316.41 and 66.63 is: 99.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.91 : 316.41 = 66.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.91/316.41 = 66.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.91x = 316.41 × 66.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.91x = 21,082.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,082.40/210.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.96

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.