Home / 645.39-890.64-350.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.39, 890.64 and 350.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.39, 890.64 and 350.66 is: 483.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.39 : 890.64 = 350.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.39/890.64 = 350.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.39x = 890.64 × 350.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.39x = 312,311.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,311.82/645.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.91

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.