Home / 644.93-967.29-298.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.93, 967.29 and 298.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.93, 967.29 and 298.25 is: 447.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.93 : 967.29 = 298.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.93/967.29 = 298.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.93x = 967.29 × 298.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.93x = 288,494.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,494.24/644.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.33

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.