Home / 210.99-316.29-150.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.99, 316.29 and 150.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.99, 316.29 and 150.04 is: 224.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.99 : 316.29 = 150.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.99/316.29 = 150.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.99x = 316.29 × 150.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.99x = 47,456.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,456.15/210.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.92

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.