Home / 352.07-525.88-342.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.07, 525.88 and 342.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.07, 525.88 and 342.35 is: 511.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.07 : 525.88 = 342.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.07/525.88 = 342.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.07x = 525.88 × 342.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.07x = 180,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,035.02/352.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.