Home / 434.77-652.11-126.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.77, 652.11 and 126.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.77, 652.11 and 126.71 is: 190.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.77 : 652.11 = 126.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.77/652.11 = 126.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.77x = 652.11 × 126.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.77x = 82,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,628.86/434.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.05

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.