Home / 351.91-527.67-135.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.91, 527.67 and 135.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.91, 527.67 and 135.31 is: 202.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.91 : 527.67 = 135.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.91/527.67 = 135.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.91x = 527.67 × 135.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.91x = 71,399.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,399.03/351.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.89

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.