Home / 91.09-136.64-74.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.09, 136.64 and 74.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.09, 136.64 and 74.11 is: 111.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.09 : 136.64 = 74.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.09/136.64 = 74.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.09x = 136.64 × 74.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.09x = 10,126.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,126.07/91.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.17

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.