Home / 89.54-134.35-65.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.54, 134.35 and 65.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.54, 134.35 and 65.19 is: 97.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.54 : 134.35 = 65.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.54/134.35 = 65.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.54x = 134.35 × 65.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.54x = 8,758.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,758.04/89.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.81

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.