Home / 245.36-365.68-235.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.36, 365.68 and 235.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.36, 365.68 and 235.10 is: 350.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.36 : 365.68 = 235.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.36/365.68 = 235.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.36x = 365.68 × 235.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.36x = 85,971.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,971.37/245.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.39

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.