Home / 466.65-700.65-330.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466.65, 700.65 and 330.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 466.65, 700.65 and 330.57 is: 496.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466.65 : 700.65 = 330.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466.65/700.65 = 330.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466.65x = 700.65 × 330.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466.65x = 231,613.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,613.87/466.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.33

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.