Home / 435.44-652.84-204.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.44, 652.84 and 204.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.44, 652.84 and 204.20 is: 306.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.44 : 652.84 = 204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.44/652.84 = 204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.44x = 652.84 × 204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.44x = 133,306.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,306.15/435.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.14

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.