Home / 645.63-890.97-350.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.63, 890.97 and 350.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.63, 890.97 and 350.91 is: 484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.63 : 890.97 = 350.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.63/890.97 = 350.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.63x = 890.97 × 350.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.63x = 312,645.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,645.83/645.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.25

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.