Home / 464.35-695.73-244.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.35, 695.73 and 244.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.35, 695.73 and 244.65 is: 366.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.35 : 695.73 = 244.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.35/695.73 = 244.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.35x = 695.73 × 244.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.35x = 170,209.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,209.43/464.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.55

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.