Home / 439.34-606.48-334.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.34, 606.48 and 334.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.34, 606.48 and 334.44 is: 461.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.34 : 606.48 = 334.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.34/606.48 = 334.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.34x = 606.48 × 334.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.34x = 202,829.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,829.50/439.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.