Home / 337.35-465.51-239.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.35, 465.51 and 239.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.35, 465.51 and 239.14 is: 329.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.35 : 465.51 = 239.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.35/465.51 = 239.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.35x = 465.51 × 239.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.35x = 111,322.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,322.06/337.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.99

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.