Home / 444.57-613.77-395.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.57, 613.77 and 395.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.57, 613.77 and 395.31 is: 545.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.57 : 613.77 = 395.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.57/613.77 = 395.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.57x = 613.77 × 395.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.57x = 242,629.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,629.42/444.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.76

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.