Home / 44.06-91.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 44.06 and 91.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 44.06 and 91.50 is: 190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.06 : 91.50 = 91.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.06/91.50 = 91.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.06x = 91.50 × 91.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.06x = 8,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,372.25/44.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.