Home / 529.22-793.01-323.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.22, 793.01 and 323.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.22, 793.01 and 323.48 is: 484.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.22 : 793.01 = 323.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.22/793.01 = 323.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.22x = 793.01 × 323.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.22x = 256,522.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,522.87/529.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.72

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.