Home / 303.69-455.04-292.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.69, 455.04 and 292.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.69, 455.04 and 292.32 is: 438.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.69 : 455.04 = 292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.69/455.04 = 292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.69x = 455.04 × 292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.69x = 133,017.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,017.29/303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.00

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.