Home / 558.13-770.22-322.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558.13, 770.22 and 322.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 558.13, 770.22 and 322.07 is: 444.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558.13 : 770.22 = 322.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558.13/770.22 = 322.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558.13x = 770.22 × 322.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558.13x = 248,065.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,065.88/558.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.46

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.