Home / 610.44-915.06-245

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.44, 915.06 and 245

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.44, 915.06 and 245 is: 367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.44 : 915.06 = 245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.44/915.06 = 245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.44x = 915.06 × 245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.44x = 224,189.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,189.70/610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.26

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.