Home / 98.22-135.61-67.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98.22, 135.61 and 67.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 98.22, 135.61 and 67.12 is: 92.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98.22 : 135.61 = 67.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98.22/135.61 = 67.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98.22x = 135.61 × 67.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98.22x = 9,101.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,101.47/98.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.66

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.