Home / 630.54-870.18-350.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.54, 870.18 and 350.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.54, 870.18 and 350.82 is: 484.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.54 : 870.18 = 350.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.54/870.18 = 350.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.54x = 870.18 × 350.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.54x = 305,276.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,276.55/630.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.15

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.