Home / 449.25-619.92-250.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.25, 619.92 and 250.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.25, 619.92 and 250.08 is: 345.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.25 : 619.92 = 250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.25/619.92 = 250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.25x = 619.92 × 250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.25x = 155,029.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,029.59/449.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.