Home / 313.31-469.66-210.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.31, 469.66 and 210.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.31, 469.66 and 210.36 is: 315.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.31 : 469.66 = 210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.31/469.66 = 210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.31x = 469.66 × 210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.31x = 98,797.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,797.15/313.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.33

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.