Home / 367.69-551.62-330.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.69, 551.62 and 330.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.69, 551.62 and 330.93 is: 496.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.69 : 551.62 = 330.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.69/551.62 = 330.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.69x = 551.62 × 330.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.69x = 182,547.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,547.17/367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.47

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.