Home / 380.93-571.07-164.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.93, 571.07 and 164.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.93, 571.07 and 164.34 is: 246.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.93 : 571.07 = 164.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.93/571.07 = 164.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.93x = 571.07 × 164.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.93x = 93,848.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,848.82/380.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.37

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.