Home / 91.56-136.10-89.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.56, 136.10 and 89.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.56, 136.10 and 89.22 is: 132.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.56 : 136.10 = 89.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.56/136.10 = 89.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.56x = 136.10 × 89.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.56x = 12,142.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,142.40/91.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.62

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.