Ratio Calculator | Simplify & Solve Proportions

Ratio Calculator

Calculate equivalent ratios and proportions

Simplify Ratio

:
2 : 3
Simplified Ratio

Solve Proportion (A:B = C:?)

: = :
20
Missing Value

Scale a Ratio

10 : 15
Scaled Ratio

Divide Amount by Ratio

40 and 60
Divided Values

Working with Ratios

Simplifying Ratios

Divide both parts by their greatest common divisor (GCD). For example, 24:36 simplifies to 2:3 by dividing both by 12.

Proportions

If A:B = C:D, then A×D = B×C (cross multiplication). Use this to find missing values in equivalent ratios.

Dividing by Ratio

To divide amount X in ratio A:B, first find the sum (A+B), then calculate each part: Part1 = X×A/(A+B), Part2 = X×B/(A+B).