Home / 93.20-127.77-91.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.20, 127.77 and 91.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.20, 127.77 and 91.79 is: 125.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.20 : 127.77 = 91.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.20/127.77 = 91.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.20x = 127.77 × 91.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.20x = 11,728.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,728.01/93.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.84

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.