Home / 529.11-730.07-307.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.11, 730.07 and 307.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.11, 730.07 and 307.95 is: 424.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.11 : 730.07 = 307.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.11/730.07 = 307.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.11x = 730.07 × 307.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.11x = 224,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,823.52/529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.91

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.