Home / 337.91-507.03-201.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.91, 507.03 and 201.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.91, 507.03 and 201.22 is: 301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.91 : 507.03 = 201.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.91/507.03 = 201.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.91x = 507.03 × 201.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.91x = 102,022.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,022.55/337.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.93

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.