Home / 95.67-143.35-65.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.67, 143.35 and 65.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.67, 143.35 and 65.13 is: 97.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.67 : 143.35 = 65.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.67/143.35 = 65.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.67x = 143.35 × 65.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.67x = 9,336.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336.39/95.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.59

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.