Home / 215.09-322.67-61.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.09, 322.67 and 61.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.09, 322.67 and 61.03 is: 91.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.09 : 322.67 = 61.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.09/322.67 = 61.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.09x = 322.67 × 61.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.09x = 19,692.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692.55/215.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.55

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.