Home / 353.51-530.29-93.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.51, 530.29 and 93.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.51, 530.29 and 93.51 is: 140.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.51 : 530.29 = 93.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.51/530.29 = 93.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.51x = 530.29 × 93.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.51x = 49,584.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,584.77/353.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.27

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.