Home / 416.06-623.65-155.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.06, 623.65 and 155.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.06, 623.65 and 155.82 is: 233.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.06 : 623.65 = 155.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.06/623.65 = 155.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.06x = 623.65 × 155.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.06x = 97,177.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,177.14/416.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.57

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.