Home / 67.95-101.30-65.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.95, 101.30 and 65.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.95, 101.30 and 65.22 is: 97.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.95 : 101.30 = 65.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.95/101.30 = 65.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.95x = 101.30 × 65.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.95x = 6,606.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606.46/67.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.23

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.