Home / 66.80-100.28-63.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.80, 100.28 and 63.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.80, 100.28 and 63.28 is: 95.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.80 : 100.28 = 63.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.80/100.28 = 63.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.80x = 100.28 × 63.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.80x = 6,345.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345.72/66.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.00

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.