Home / 449.46-673.14-345.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.46, 673.14 and 345.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.46, 673.14 and 345.92 is: 518.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.46 : 673.14 = 345.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.46/673.14 = 345.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.46x = 673.14 × 345.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.46x = 232,854.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,854.27/449.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.08

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.