Home / 1,212.70-1,819.06-347.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212.70, 1,819.06 and 347.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212.70, 1,819.06 and 347.02 is: 520.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212.70 : 1,819.06 = 347.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212.70/1,819.06 = 347.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212.70x = 1,819.06 × 347.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212.70x = 631,250.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,250.20/1,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.53

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.