Home / 243.11-364.80-133.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.11, 364.80 and 133.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.11, 364.80 and 133.43 is: 200.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.11 : 364.80 = 133.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.11/364.80 = 133.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.11x = 364.80 × 133.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.11x = 48,673.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,673.44/243.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.22

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.