Home / 90.08-134.96-67.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.08, 134.96 and 67.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.08, 134.96 and 67.20 is: 100.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.08 : 134.96 = 67.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.08/134.96 = 67.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.08x = 134.96 × 67.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.08x = 9,069.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069.31/90.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.68

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.