Home / 337.22-466.16-334.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.22, 466.16 and 334.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.22, 466.16 and 334.11 is: 461.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.22 : 466.16 = 334.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.22/466.16 = 334.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.22x = 466.16 × 334.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.22x = 155,748.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,748.72/337.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.86

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.