Home / 445.28-667.58-201.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.28, 667.58 and 201.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.28, 667.58 and 201.80 is: 302.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.28 : 667.58 = 201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.28/667.58 = 201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.28x = 667.58 × 201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.28x = 134,717.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,717.64/445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.55

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.