Home / 202.55-304.37-110.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.55, 304.37 and 110.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.55, 304.37 and 110.07 is: 165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.55 : 304.37 = 110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.55/304.37 = 110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.55x = 304.37 × 110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.55x = 33,501.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,501.14/202.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.40

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.