Home / 449.03-673.10-263.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.03, 673.10 and 263.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.03, 673.10 and 263.75 is: 395.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.03 : 673.10 = 263.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.03/673.10 = 263.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.03x = 673.10 × 263.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.03x = 177,528.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,528.81/449.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.36

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.