Home / 211.69-317.54-90.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.69, 317.54 and 90.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.69, 317.54 and 90.05 is: 135.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.69 : 317.54 = 90.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.69/317.54 = 90.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.69x = 317.54 × 90.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.69x = 28,593.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,593.11/211.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.07

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.