Home / 443.26-664.92-322.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.26, 664.92 and 322.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.26, 664.92 and 322.96 is: 484.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.26 : 664.92 = 322.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.26/664.92 = 322.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.26x = 664.92 × 322.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.26x = 214,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,742.56/443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.46

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.