Home / 61.19-91.64-46.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.19, 91.64 and 46.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.19, 91.64 and 46.07 is: 69.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.19 : 91.64 = 46.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.19/91.64 = 46.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.19x = 91.64 × 46.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.19x = 4,221.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221.85/61.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.00

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.