Home / 604.88-907.38-220.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.88, 907.38 and 220.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.88, 907.38 and 220.12 is: 330.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.88 : 907.38 = 220.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.88/907.38 = 220.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.88x = 907.38 × 220.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.88x = 199,732.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,732.49/604.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.20

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.