Home / 200.68-300.60-92.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.68, 300.60 and 92.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.68, 300.60 and 92.20 is: 138.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.68 : 300.60 = 92.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.68/300.60 = 92.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.68x = 300.60 × 92.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.68x = 27,715.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,715.32/200.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.11

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.