Home / 454.66-681.45-210.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.66, 681.45 and 210.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.66, 681.45 and 210.67 is: 315.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.66 : 681.45 = 210.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.66/681.45 = 210.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.66x = 681.45 × 210.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.66x = 143,557.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,557.66/454.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.75

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.