Home / 267.93-370.04-210.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.93, 370.04 and 210.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.93, 370.04 and 210.15 is: 290.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.93 : 370.04 = 210.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.93/370.04 = 210.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.93x = 370.04 × 210.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.93x = 77,762.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,762.86/267.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.24

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.