Home / 273.92-410.67-241.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.92, 410.67 and 241.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.92, 410.67 and 241.47 is: 362.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.92 : 410.67 = 241.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.92/410.67 = 241.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.92x = 410.67 × 241.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.92x = 99,164.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,164.48/273.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.03

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.