Home / 810-1,215.21-347.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810, 1,215.21 and 347.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 810, 1,215.21 and 347.55 is: 521.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810 : 1,215.21 = 347.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810/1,215.21 = 347.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810x = 1,215.21 × 347.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810x = 422,346.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,346.24/810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.42

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.