Home / 468.51-702.77-276

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.51, 702.77 and 276

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.51, 702.77 and 276 is: 414

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.51 : 702.77 = 276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.51/702.77 = 276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.51x = 702.77 × 276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.51x = 193,963.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,963.14/468.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414

Related Problems

Find fourth proportional to 234.26, 351.38 and 138
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 937.02, 1,405.53 and 552
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 469.51, 704.27 and 277
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 702.77, 1,054.15 and 414
1.5x scale

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.