Home / 403.62-605.46-111.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.62, 605.46 and 111.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.62, 605.46 and 111.13 is: 166.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.62 : 605.46 = 111.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.62/605.46 = 111.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.62x = 605.46 × 111.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.62x = 67,284.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,284.77/403.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.70

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.