Home / 401.28-602.64-350.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401.28, 602.64 and 350.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 401.28, 602.64 and 350.28 is: 526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401.28 : 602.64 = 350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401.28/602.64 = 350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401.28x = 602.64 × 350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401.28x = 211,092.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,092.74/401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.05

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.