Home / 364.68-546.58-210.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.68, 546.58 and 210.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.68, 546.58 and 210.28 is: 315.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.68 : 546.58 = 210.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.68/546.58 = 210.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.68x = 546.58 × 210.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.68x = 114,934.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,934.84/364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.17

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.