Home / 294.05-441.07-140.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.05, 441.07 and 140.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.05, 441.07 and 140.04 is: 210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.05 : 441.07 = 140.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.05/441.07 = 140.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.05x = 441.07 × 140.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.05x = 61,767.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,767.09/294.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.05

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.