Home / 313.02-469.50-81.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.02, 469.50 and 81.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.02, 469.50 and 81.90 is: 122.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.02 : 469.50 = 81.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.02/469.50 = 81.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.02x = 469.50 × 81.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.02x = 38,452.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,452.05/313.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.84

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.