Home / 323.35-484.91-140.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.35, 484.91 and 140.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.35, 484.91 and 140.70 is: 211.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.35 : 484.91 = 140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.35/484.91 = 140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.35x = 484.91 × 140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.35x = 68,224.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,224.92/323.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.00

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.