Home / 246.22-369.33-92.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.22, 369.33 and 92.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.22, 369.33 and 92.26 is: 138.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.22 : 369.33 = 92.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.22/369.33 = 92.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.22x = 369.33 × 92.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.22x = 34,073.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,073.20/246.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.38

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.