Home / 484.02-667.62-447.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.02, 667.62 and 447.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.02, 667.62 and 447.12 is: 616.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.02 : 667.62 = 447.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.02/667.62 = 447.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.02x = 667.62 × 447.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.02x = 298,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,506.25/484.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.72

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.