Home / 630.36-945.42-245.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.36, 945.42 and 245.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.36, 945.42 and 245.52 is: 368.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.36 : 945.42 = 245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.36/945.42 = 245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.36x = 945.42 × 245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.36x = 232,119.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,119.52/630.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.23

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.