Home / 645.67-968.52-207.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.67, 968.52 and 207.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.67, 968.52 and 207.23 is: 310.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.67 : 968.52 = 207.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.67/968.52 = 207.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.67x = 968.52 × 207.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.67x = 200,702.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,702.33/645.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.84

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.