Home / 484.08-668.15-326.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.08, 668.15 and 326.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.08, 668.15 and 326.73 is: 450.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.08 : 668.15 = 326.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.08/668.15 = 326.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.08x = 668.15 × 326.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.08x = 218,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,306.75/484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.98

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.