Home / 91.32-136.74-75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.32, 136.74 and 75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.32, 136.74 and 75 is: 112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.32 : 136.74 = 75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.32/136.74 = 75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.32x = 136.74 × 75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.32x = 10,255.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255.50/91.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.30

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.