Home / 329.52-494.19-134.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.52, 494.19 and 134.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.52, 494.19 and 134.49 is: 201.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.52 : 494.19 = 134.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.52/494.19 = 134.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.52x = 494.19 × 134.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.52x = 66,463.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,463.61/329.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.70

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.