Home / 296.93-410.22-276.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.93, 410.22 and 276.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.93, 410.22 and 276.44 is: 381.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.93 : 410.22 = 276.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.93/410.22 = 276.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.93x = 410.22 × 276.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.93x = 113,401.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,401.22/296.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.91

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.