Home / 224.07-335.64-108.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.07, 335.64 and 108.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.07, 335.64 and 108.16 is: 162.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.07 : 335.64 = 108.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.07/335.64 = 108.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.07x = 335.64 × 108.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.07x = 36,303.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,303.33/224.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.02

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.