Home / 325.22-448.95-207.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.22, 448.95 and 207.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.22, 448.95 and 207.32 is: 286.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.22 : 448.95 = 207.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.22/448.95 = 207.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.22x = 448.95 × 207.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.22x = 93,074.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,074.07/325.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.19

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.