Home / 445.77-669.29-241.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.77, 669.29 and 241.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.77, 669.29 and 241.07 is: 361.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.77 : 669.29 = 241.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.77/669.29 = 241.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.77x = 669.29 × 241.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.77x = 161,341.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,341.19/445.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.94

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.