Home / 325.44-449.30-207.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.44, 449.30 and 207.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.44, 449.30 and 207.48 is: 286.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.44 : 449.30 = 207.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.44/449.30 = 207.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.44x = 449.30 × 207.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.44x = 93,220.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,220.76/325.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.45

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.