Home / 244.69-337.69-145.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.69, 337.69 and 145.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.69, 337.69 and 145.13 is: 200.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.69 : 337.69 = 145.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.69/337.69 = 145.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.69x = 337.69 × 145.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.69x = 49,009.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,009.43/244.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.