Home / 443.88-664.38-341.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.88, 664.38 and 341.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.88, 664.38 and 341.46 is: 511.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.88 : 664.38 = 341.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.88/664.38 = 341.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.88x = 664.38 × 341.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.88x = 226,859.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,859.19/443.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.08

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.