Home / 407.17-610.76-325.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.17, 610.76 and 325.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.17, 610.76 and 325.63 is: 488.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.17 : 610.76 = 325.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.17/610.76 = 325.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.17x = 610.76 × 325.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.17x = 198,880.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,880.15/407.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.45

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.