Home / 346.32-519.48-102.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.32, 519.48 and 102.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.32, 519.48 and 102.84 is: 154.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.32 : 519.48 = 102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.32/519.48 = 102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.32x = 519.48 × 102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.32x = 53,420.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,420.73/346.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.25

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.