Home / 380.22-570.47-133.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.22, 570.47 and 133.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.22, 570.47 and 133.47 is: 200.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.22 : 570.47 = 133.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.22/570.47 = 133.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.22x = 570.47 × 133.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.22x = 76,137.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,137.78/380.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.25

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.