Home / 913.20-1,369.56-336

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.20, 1,369.56 and 336

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.20, 1,369.56 and 336 is: 503.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.20 : 1,369.56 = 336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.20/1,369.56 = 336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.20x = 1,369.56 × 336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.20x = 460,172.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,172.16/913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.91

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.