Ratio calculator
Solve a missing term in a proportion, simplify a ratio, or scale both terms.
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- Use the example values or enter your own measurements.
- Calculate, then copy the result or download the available details.
Example
Input
3:4 = x:20Expected result
x=15Good to know
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Calculation method
A:B = C:D implies A×D = B×C, with nonzero denominators. Simplification accepts decimal and fractional quantities.
Calculation mode
Solve a proportion
- A
- B
- C
- D
Simplify or scale
- First term
- Second term
- Scale factor
Enlarge or reduce a ratio
- First term
- Second term
- Direction · Reduce / Enlarge
- Factor