Home / 444.78-667.29-401.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.78, 667.29 and 401.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.78, 667.29 and 401.94 is: 603.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.78 : 667.29 = 401.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.78/667.29 = 401.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.78x = 667.29 × 401.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.78x = 268,210.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,210.54/444.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.02

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.