Home / 415.05-622.85-232.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.05, 622.85 and 232.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.05, 622.85 and 232.58 is: 349.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.05 : 622.85 = 232.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.05/622.85 = 232.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.05x = 622.85 × 232.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.05x = 144,858.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,858.18/415.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.01

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.