Home / 330.35-494.83-200.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.35, 494.83 and 200.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.35, 494.83 and 200.27 is: 299.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.35 : 494.83 = 200.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.35/494.83 = 200.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.35x = 494.83 × 200.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.35x = 99,099.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,099.96/330.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.99

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.