Home / 532.10-798.19-369.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532.10, 798.19 and 369.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 532.10, 798.19 and 369.43 is: 554.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532.10 : 798.19 = 369.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532.10/798.19 = 369.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532.10x = 798.19 × 369.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532.10x = 294,872.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,872.41/532.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.16

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.