Home / 369.55-510.08-245.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.55, 510.08 and 245.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.55, 510.08 and 245.23 is: 338.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.55 : 510.08 = 245.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.55/510.08 = 245.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.55x = 510.08 × 245.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.55x = 125,086.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,086.92/369.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.48

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.