Home / 354.54-532.62-210.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.54, 532.62 and 210.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.54, 532.62 and 210.36 is: 316.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.54 : 532.62 = 210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.54/532.62 = 210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.54x = 532.62 × 210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.54x = 112,041.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,041.94/354.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.02

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.