Home / 329.14-493.42-134.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.14, 493.42 and 134.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.14, 493.42 and 134.13 is: 201.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.14 : 493.42 = 134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.14/493.42 = 134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.14x = 493.42 × 134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.14x = 66,179.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,179.29/329.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.07

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.