Home / 333.02-499.80-210.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.02, 499.80 and 210.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.02, 499.80 and 210.98 is: 316.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.02 : 499.80 = 210.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.02/499.80 = 210.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.02x = 499.80 × 210.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.02x = 105,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,447.80/333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.64

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.