Home / 450.07-621.11-250.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.07, 621.11 and 250.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.07, 621.11 and 250.90 is: 346.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.07 : 621.11 = 250.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.07/621.11 = 250.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.07x = 621.11 × 250.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.07x = 155,835.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,835.57/450.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.25

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.