Home / 322.06-483.12-105.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.06, 483.12 and 105.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.06, 483.12 and 105.70 is: 158.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.06 : 483.12 = 105.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.06/483.12 = 105.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.06x = 483.12 × 105.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.06x = 51,065.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,065.78/322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.56

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.