Home / 646.14-969.33-235.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.14, 969.33 and 235.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.14, 969.33 and 235.25 is: 352.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.14 : 969.33 = 235.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.14/969.33 = 235.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.14x = 969.33 × 235.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.14x = 228,030.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,030.04/646.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.91

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.