Home / 92.77-127.94-90.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.77, 127.94 and 90.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.77, 127.94 and 90.54 is: 124.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.77 : 127.94 = 90.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.77/127.94 = 90.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.77x = 127.94 × 90.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.77x = 11,583.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,583.23/92.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.86

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.