Home / 352.83-529.49-206.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.83, 529.49 and 206.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.83, 529.49 and 206.50 is: 309.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.83 : 529.49 = 206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.83/529.49 = 206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.83x = 529.49 × 206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.83x = 109,339.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,339.69/352.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.89

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.