Home / 411.41-566.46-349.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.41, 566.46 and 349.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.41, 566.46 and 349.11 is: 480.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.41 : 566.46 = 349.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.41/566.46 = 349.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.41x = 566.46 × 349.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.41x = 197,756.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,756.85/411.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.