Home / 355.26-532.34-210.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.26, 532.34 and 210.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.26, 532.34 and 210.64 is: 315.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.26 : 532.34 = 210.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.26/532.34 = 210.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.26x = 532.34 × 210.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.26x = 112,132.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,132.10/355.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.63

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.