Home / 91.29-136.17-89.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.29, 136.17 and 89.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.29, 136.17 and 89.94 is: 134.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.29 : 136.17 = 89.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.29/136.17 = 89.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.29x = 136.17 × 89.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.29x = 12,247.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,247.13/91.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.16

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.