Home / 548.01-822.25-329.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.01, 822.25 and 329.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.01, 822.25 and 329.06 is: 493.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.01 : 822.25 = 329.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.01/822.25 = 329.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.01x = 822.25 × 329.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.01x = 270,565.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,565.88/548.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.72

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.