Home / 442.93-661.15-410.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.93, 661.15 and 410.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.93, 661.15 and 410.81 is: 613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.93 : 661.15 = 410.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.93/661.15 = 410.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.93x = 661.15 × 410.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.93x = 271,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,604.75/442.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.