Home / 219.67-329.52-98.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.67, 329.52 and 98.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.67, 329.52 and 98.02 is: 147.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.67 : 329.52 = 98.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.67/329.52 = 98.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.67x = 329.52 × 98.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.67x = 32,299.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,299.55/219.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.04

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.