Home / 335.66-503.50-92.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.66, 503.50 and 92.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.66, 503.50 and 92.18 is: 138.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.66 : 503.50 = 92.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.66/503.50 = 92.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.66x = 503.50 × 92.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.66x = 46,412.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,412.17/335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.27

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.