Home / 336.84-465.06-220.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.84, 465.06 and 220.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.84, 465.06 and 220.60 is: 304.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.84 : 465.06 = 220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.84/465.06 = 220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.84x = 465.06 × 220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.84x = 102,592.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,592.24/336.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.