Home / 95.68-131.94-90.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.68, 131.94 and 90.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.68, 131.94 and 90.55 is: 124.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.68 : 131.94 = 90.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.68/131.94 = 90.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.68x = 131.94 × 90.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.68x = 11,947.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,947.33/95.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.87

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.