Home / 630.29-944.04-386.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.29, 944.04 and 386.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.29, 944.04 and 386.08 is: 578.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.29 : 944.04 = 386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.29/944.04 = 386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.29x = 944.04 × 386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.29x = 364,474.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,474.96/630.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578.27

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.