Home / 80.73-111.23-67.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.73, 111.23 and 67.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.73, 111.23 and 67.56 is: 93.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.73 : 111.23 = 67.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.73/111.23 = 67.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.73x = 111.23 × 67.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.73x = 7,514.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,514.36/80.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.08

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.