Home / 91.41-136.78-64.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.41, 136.78 and 64.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.41, 136.78 and 64.47 is: 96.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.41 : 136.78 = 64.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.41/136.78 = 64.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.41x = 136.78 × 64.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.41x = 8,818.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818.21/91.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.47

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.