Home / 300.04-449.92-126.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.04, 449.92 and 126.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.04, 449.92 and 126.67 is: 189.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.04 : 449.92 = 126.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.04/449.92 = 126.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.04x = 449.92 × 126.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.04x = 56,991.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,991.37/300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.95

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.