Home / 90.12-135.15-75.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.12, 135.15 and 75.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.12, 135.15 and 75.61 is: 113.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.12 : 135.15 = 75.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.12/135.15 = 75.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.12x = 135.15 × 75.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.12x = 10,218.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,218.07/90.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.38

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.