Home / 622.50-933.83-232.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.50, 933.83 and 232.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.50, 933.83 and 232.44 is: 348.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.50 : 933.83 = 232.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.50/933.83 = 232.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.50x = 933.83 × 232.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.50x = 217,059.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,059.45/622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.69

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.