Home / 63.41-95.07-20.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.41, 95.07 and 20.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.41, 95.07 and 20.06 is: 30.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.41 : 95.07 = 20.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.41/95.07 = 20.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.41x = 95.07 × 20.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.41x = 1,907.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907.60/63.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.08

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.