Home / 69.04-103.44-43.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.04, 103.44 and 43.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.04, 103.44 and 43.40 is: 65.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.04 : 103.44 = 43.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.04/103.44 = 43.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.04x = 103.44 × 43.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.04x = 4,489.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489.30/69.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.02

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.