Home / 365.69-548.60-219.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.69, 548.60 and 219.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.69, 548.60 and 219.69 is: 329.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.69 : 548.60 = 219.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.69/548.60 = 219.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.69x = 548.60 × 219.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.69x = 120,520.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,520.84/365.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.58

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.