Home / 216.84-324.95-107.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.84, 324.95 and 107.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.84, 324.95 and 107.07 is: 160.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.84 : 324.95 = 107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.84/324.95 = 107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.84x = 324.95 × 107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.84x = 34,792.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,792.40/216.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.45

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.