Home / 366.06-505.38-328.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.06, 505.38 and 328.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.06, 505.38 and 328.70 is: 453.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.06 : 505.38 = 328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.06/505.38 = 328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.06x = 505.38 × 328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.06x = 166,118.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,118.41/366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.80

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.