Home / 307.10-460.66-90.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.10, 460.66 and 90.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.10, 460.66 and 90.66 is: 135.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.10 : 460.66 = 90.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.10/460.66 = 90.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.10x = 460.66 × 90.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.10x = 41,763.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,763.44/307.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.99

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.