Home / 69.22-96.39-69.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.22, 96.39 and 69.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.22, 96.39 and 69.22 is: 96.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.22 : 96.39 = 69.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.22/96.39 = 69.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.22x = 96.39 × 69.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.22x = 6,671.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671.77/69.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.39

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.