Home / 449.19-673.63-275.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.19, 673.63 and 275.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.19, 673.63 and 275.95 is: 413.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.19 : 673.63 = 275.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.19/673.63 = 275.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.19x = 673.63 × 275.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.19x = 185,885.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,885.82/449.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.82

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.