Home / 347.19-479.13-191.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.19, 479.13 and 191.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.19, 479.13 and 191.94 is: 264.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.19 : 479.13 = 191.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.19/479.13 = 191.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.19x = 479.13 × 191.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.19x = 91,964.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,964.21/347.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.