Home / 630.02-945.10-167.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.02, 945.10 and 167.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.02, 945.10 and 167.82 is: 251.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.02 : 945.10 = 167.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.02/945.10 = 167.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.02x = 945.10 × 167.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.02x = 158,603.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,603.35/630.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.74

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.