Home / 91.72-126.52-64.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.72, 126.52 and 64.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.72, 126.52 and 64.09 is: 88.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.72 : 126.52 = 64.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.72/126.52 = 64.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.72x = 126.52 × 64.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.72x = 8,108.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,108.67/91.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.