Home / 395.63-593.10-222.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.63, 593.10 and 222.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.63, 593.10 and 222.15 is: 333.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.63 : 593.10 = 222.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.63/593.10 = 222.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.63x = 593.10 × 222.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.63x = 131,756.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,756.05/395.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.03

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.