Home / 264.51-364.25-190.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.51, 364.25 and 190.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.51, 364.25 and 190.70 is: 262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.51 : 364.25 = 190.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.51/364.25 = 190.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.51x = 364.25 × 190.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.51x = 69,459.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,459.70/264.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.60

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.