Home / 220.28-330.20-104.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.28, 330.20 and 104.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.28, 330.20 and 104.74 is: 157.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.28 : 330.20 = 104.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.28/330.20 = 104.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.28x = 330.20 × 104.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.28x = 34,584.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,584.06/220.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.00

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.