Home / 330.16-495.29-200.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.16, 495.29 and 200.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.16, 495.29 and 200.26 is: 300.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.16 : 495.29 = 200.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.16/495.29 = 200.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.16x = 495.29 × 200.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.16x = 99,186.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,186.78/330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.42

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.