Home / 435.73-653.60-111.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.73, 653.60 and 111.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.73, 653.60 and 111.13 is: 166.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.73 : 653.60 = 111.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.73/653.60 = 111.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.73x = 653.60 × 111.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.73x = 72,634.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,634.57/435.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.70

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.