Home / 74.13-111.30-60.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74.13, 111.30 and 60.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74.13, 111.30 and 60.67 is: 91.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74.13 : 111.30 = 60.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74.13/111.30 = 60.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74.13x = 111.30 × 60.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74.13x = 6,752.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,752.57/74.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.09

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.