Home / 330.36-495.20-192.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.36, 495.20 and 192.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.36, 495.20 and 192.99 is: 289.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.36 : 495.20 = 192.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.36/495.20 = 192.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.36x = 495.20 × 192.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.36x = 95,568.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,568.41/330.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.29

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.