Home / 237.77-356.54-128.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.77, 356.54 and 128.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.77, 356.54 and 128.06 is: 192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.77 : 356.54 = 128.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.77/356.54 = 128.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.77x = 356.54 × 128.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.77x = 45,657.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,657.87/237.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.03

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.