Home / 336.05-504.08-92.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.05, 504.08 and 92.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.05, 504.08 and 92.62 is: 138.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.05 : 504.08 = 92.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.05/504.08 = 92.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.05x = 504.08 × 92.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.05x = 46,684.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,684.91/336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.92

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.