Home / 928.31-1,392.68-351.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.31, 1,392.68 and 351.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.31, 1,392.68 and 351.19 is: 526.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.31 : 1,392.68 = 351.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.31/1,392.68 = 351.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.31x = 1,392.68 × 351.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.31x = 489,090.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,090.05/928.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.86

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.