Home / 413.85-619.61-230.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.85, 619.61 and 230.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.85, 619.61 and 230.57 is: 345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.85 : 619.61 = 230.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.85/619.61 = 230.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.85x = 619.61 × 230.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.85x = 142,859.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,859.23/413.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.20

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.