Home / 325.06-448.23-241.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.06, 448.23 and 241.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.06, 448.23 and 241.94 is: 333.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.06 : 448.23 = 241.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.06/448.23 = 241.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.06x = 448.23 × 241.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.06x = 108,444.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,444.27/325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.61

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.