Home / 69.09-94.80-62.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.09, 94.80 and 62.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.09, 94.80 and 62.93 is: 86.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.09 : 94.80 = 62.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.09/94.80 = 62.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.09x = 94.80 × 62.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.09x = 5,965.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965.29/69.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.