Home / 236.98-355.29-134.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.98, 355.29 and 134.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.98, 355.29 and 134.11 is: 201.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.98 : 355.29 = 134.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.98/355.29 = 134.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.98x = 355.29 × 134.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.98x = 47,645.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,645.88/236.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.06

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.