Home / 443.46-665.70-441.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.46, 665.70 and 441.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.46, 665.70 and 441.48 is: 662.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.46 : 665.70 = 441.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.46/665.70 = 441.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.46x = 665.70 × 441.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.46x = 293,893.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,893.24/443.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.73

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.