Home / 511.34-767.11-164.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511.34, 767.11 and 164.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 511.34, 767.11 and 164.69 is: 247.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511.34 : 767.11 = 164.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511.34/767.11 = 164.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511.34x = 767.11 × 164.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511.34x = 126,336.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,336.90/511.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.07

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.