Home / 235.16-352.63-126.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.16, 352.63 and 126.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.16, 352.63 and 126.82 is: 190.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.16 : 352.63 = 126.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.16/352.63 = 126.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.16x = 352.63 × 126.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.16x = 44,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,719.34/235.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.17

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.