Home / 348.20-522.29-91.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.20, 522.29 and 91.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.20, 522.29 and 91.70 is: 137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.20 : 522.29 = 91.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.20/522.29 = 91.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.20x = 522.29 × 91.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.20x = 47,890.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,890.92/348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.54

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.