Home / 419.99-630.28-234.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.99, 630.28 and 234.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.99, 630.28 and 234.70 is: 352.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.99 : 630.28 = 234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.99/630.28 = 234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.99x = 630.28 × 234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.99x = 147,925.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,925.43/419.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.22

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.