Home / 453-625.14-297.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453, 625.14 and 297.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 453, 625.14 and 297.84 is: 411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453 : 625.14 = 297.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453/625.14 = 297.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453x = 625.14 × 297.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453x = 186,191.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,191.70/453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.02

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.