Home / 366.26-549.40-109.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.26, 549.40 and 109.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.26, 549.40 and 109.76 is: 164.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.26 : 549.40 = 109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.26/549.40 = 109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.26x = 549.40 × 109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.26x = 60,302.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,302.14/366.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.64

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.