Home / 200.60-300.76-92.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.60, 300.76 and 92.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.60, 300.76 and 92.44 is: 138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.60 : 300.76 = 92.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.60/300.76 = 92.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.60x = 300.76 × 92.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.60x = 27,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,802.25/200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.