Home / 70.94-106.45-43.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.94, 106.45 and 43.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.94, 106.45 and 43.54 is: 65.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.94 : 106.45 = 43.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.94/106.45 = 43.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.94x = 106.45 × 43.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.94x = 4,634.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634.46/70.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.33

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.