Home / 239.34-356.85-219

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.34, 356.85 and 219

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.34, 356.85 and 219 is: 326.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.34 : 356.85 = 219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.34/356.85 = 219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.34x = 356.85 × 219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.34x = 78,150.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,150.15/239.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.