Home / 244.61-366.91-223.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.61, 366.91 and 223.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.61, 366.91 and 223.95 is: 335.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.61 : 366.91 = 223.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.61/366.91 = 223.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.61x = 366.91 × 223.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.61x = 82,169.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,169.49/244.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.92

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.