Home / 454.34-681.30-194.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.34, 681.30 and 194.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.34, 681.30 and 194.33 is: 291.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.34 : 681.30 = 194.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.34/681.30 = 194.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.34x = 681.30 × 194.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.34x = 132,398.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,398.73/454.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.41

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.