Home / 637.44-954.88-445.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.44, 954.88 and 445.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.44, 954.88 and 445.44 is: 667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.44 : 954.88 = 445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.44/954.88 = 445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.44x = 954.88 × 445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.44x = 425,341.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,341.75/637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.27

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.