Home / 83.04-125.28-80.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.04, 125.28 and 80.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.04, 125.28 and 80.64 is: 121.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.04 : 125.28 = 80.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.04/125.28 = 80.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.04x = 125.28 × 80.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.04x = 10,102.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,102.58/83.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.66

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.