Home / 351.24-526.73-116.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.24, 526.73 and 116.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.24, 526.73 and 116.94 is: 175.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.24 : 526.73 = 116.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.24/526.73 = 116.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.24x = 526.73 × 116.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.24x = 61,593.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,593.46/351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.36

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.