Home / 93.18-128.55-68.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.18, 128.55 and 68.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.18, 128.55 and 68.67 is: 94.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.18 : 128.55 = 68.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.18/128.55 = 68.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.18x = 128.55 × 68.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.18x = 8,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,827.53/93.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.74

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.