Home / 351.58-525.99-310.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.58, 525.99 and 310.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.58, 525.99 and 310.54 is: 464.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.58 : 525.99 = 310.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.58/525.99 = 310.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.58x = 525.99 × 310.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.58x = 163,340.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,340.93/351.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.59

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.