Home / 336.09-504.19-104.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.09, 504.19 and 104.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.09, 504.19 and 104.93 is: 157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.09 : 504.19 = 104.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.09/504.19 = 104.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.09x = 504.19 × 104.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.09x = 52,902.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,902.14/336.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.40

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.