Home / 354.83-532.11-210.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.83, 532.11 and 210.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.83, 532.11 and 210.38 is: 315.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.83 : 532.11 = 210.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.83/532.11 = 210.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.83x = 532.11 × 210.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.83x = 111,945.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,945.30/354.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.49

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.