Home / 381.04-570.94-366.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381.04, 570.94 and 366.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 381.04, 570.94 and 366.84 is: 549.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381.04 : 570.94 = 366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381.04/570.94 = 366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381.04x = 570.94 × 366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381.04x = 209,443.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,443.63/381.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.66

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.