Home / 200.27-302.28-200.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.27, 302.28 and 200.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.27, 302.28 and 200.27 is: 302.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.27 : 302.28 = 200.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.27/302.28 = 200.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.27x = 302.28 × 200.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.27x = 60,538.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,538.75/200.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.