Home / 419.22-629.01-224.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.22, 629.01 and 224.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.22, 629.01 and 224.17 is: 336.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.22 : 629.01 = 224.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.22/629.01 = 224.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.22x = 629.01 × 224.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.22x = 141,008.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,008.49/419.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.36

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.