Home / 543.60-813.84-350.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.60, 813.84 and 350.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.60, 813.84 and 350.64 is: 524.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.60 : 813.84 = 350.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.60/813.84 = 350.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.60x = 813.84 × 350.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.60x = 285,364.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,364.86/543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.95

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.