Home / 410.09-614.80-204.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.09, 614.80 and 204.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.09, 614.80 and 204.55 is: 306.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.09 : 614.80 = 204.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.09/614.80 = 204.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.09x = 614.80 × 204.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.09x = 125,756.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,756.31/410.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.66

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.