Home / 527.11-790.11-344.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.11, 790.11 and 344.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.11, 790.11 and 344.25 is: 516.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.11 : 790.11 = 344.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.11/790.11 = 344.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.11x = 790.11 × 344.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.11x = 271,995.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,995.37/527.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.01

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.