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Proportion Calculator

Solve for the missing value in a proportion using cross-multiplication with step-by-step work.

How to Use This Calculator

Simple steps to solve your proportion calculator problems

1

Try AI Math Solver

Click the button above to access our AI-powered math solver.

2

Input Your Problem

Type, paste, or upload an image of your proportion calculator problem in natural language.

3

Get Step-by-Step Solution

Receive a detailed walkthrough with clear explanations for each step.

4

Ask Follow-up Questions

Need clarification? Ask questions about any step in the solution process.

Example prompts to paste

  • Solve 3/5 = x/20
  • If 4 apples cost $3, how much do 10 apples cost?
  • Are 6/9 and 14/21 proportional? Explain

About This Calculator

Why MathAI GPT is different from traditional calculators

Proportions state that two ratios are equal. The standard solving method—cross-multiplication—is fast and reliable for finding unknown values in similar figures, recipes, and more.

Common Uses

  • Solve a/b = c/d for the missing value
  • Scale recipes or measurements proportionally
  • Apply proportions to similar figures
  • Check if two ratios form a valid proportion

Key Advantages

Shows each logical step — not just the final answer
Understands free-form math and plain language together
Accepts images of handwritten or printed problems
Helps you learn the method, not just copy answers
Proportion Calculator | MathAI GPT