Home / 415.26-623.24-220.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.26, 623.24 and 220.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.26, 623.24 and 220.50 is: 330.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.26 : 623.24 = 220.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.26/623.24 = 220.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.26x = 623.24 × 220.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.26x = 137,424.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,424.42/415.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.94

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.