Home / 329.45-454.61-263.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.45, 454.61 and 263.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.45, 454.61 and 263.93 is: 364.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.45 : 454.61 = 263.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.45/454.61 = 263.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.45x = 454.61 × 263.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.45x = 119,983.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,983.90/329.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.19

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.