Home / 615.30-923.10-250.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.30, 923.10 and 250.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.30, 923.10 and 250.32 is: 375.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.30 : 923.10 = 250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.30/923.10 = 250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.30x = 923.10 × 250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.30x = 231,070.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,070.39/615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.54

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.