Home / 660.20-911.01-365.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.20, 911.01 and 365.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.20, 911.01 and 365.45 is: 504.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.20 : 911.01 = 365.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.20/911.01 = 365.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.20x = 911.01 × 365.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.20x = 332,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,930.88/660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.29

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.