Home / 615.30-922.26-268.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.30, 922.26 and 268.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.30, 922.26 and 268.93 is: 403.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.30 : 922.26 = 268.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.30/922.26 = 268.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.30x = 922.26 × 268.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.30x = 248,023.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,023.38/615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.09

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.