Home / 330.88-497.03-200.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.88, 497.03 and 200.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.88, 497.03 and 200.95 is: 301.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.88 : 497.03 = 200.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.88/497.03 = 200.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.88x = 497.03 × 200.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.88x = 99,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,877.44/330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.85

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.