Home / 407.33-611.00-339.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.33, 611.00 and 339.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.33, 611.00 and 339.33 is: 509.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.33 : 611.00 = 339.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.33/611.00 = 339.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.33x = 611.00 × 339.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.33x = 207,331.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,331.48/407.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.01

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.