Home / 346.40-519.68-102.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.40, 519.68 and 102.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.40, 519.68 and 102.94 is: 154.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.40 : 519.68 = 102.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.40/519.68 = 102.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.40x = 519.68 × 102.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.40x = 53,495.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,495.86/346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.43

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.