Home / 367.10-506.39-219.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.10, 506.39 and 219.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.10, 506.39 and 219.79 is: 303.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.10 : 506.39 = 219.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.10/506.39 = 219.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.10x = 506.39 × 219.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.10x = 111,299.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,299.46/367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.19

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.