Home / 547.24-755.22-337.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.24, 755.22 and 337.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.24, 755.22 and 337.35 is: 465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.24 : 755.22 = 337.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.24/755.22 = 337.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.24x = 755.22 × 337.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.24x = 254,773.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,773.47/547.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.56

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.