Home / 313.04-469.65-93.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.04, 469.65 and 93.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.04, 469.65 and 93.68 is: 140.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.04 : 469.65 = 93.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.04/469.65 = 93.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.04x = 469.65 × 93.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.04x = 43,999.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,999.22/313.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.55

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.