Home / 328.97-454.06-230.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.97, 454.06 and 230.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.97, 454.06 and 230.75 is: 318.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.97 : 454.06 = 230.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.97/454.06 = 230.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.97x = 454.06 × 230.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.97x = 104,772.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,772.07/328.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.49

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.