Home / 98.65-136.18-67.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98.65, 136.18 and 67.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 98.65, 136.18 and 67.60 is: 93.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98.65 : 136.18 = 67.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98.65/136.18 = 67.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98.65x = 136.18 × 67.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98.65x = 9,206.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,206.02/98.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.32

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.