Home / 435.07-652.23-191.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.07, 652.23 and 191.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.07, 652.23 and 191.41 is: 286.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.07 : 652.23 = 191.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.07/652.23 = 191.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.07x = 652.23 × 191.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.07x = 124,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,843.34/435.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.95

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.