Home / 411.16-613.16-372.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.16, 613.16 and 372.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.16, 613.16 and 372.28 is: 555.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.16 : 613.16 = 372.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.16/613.16 = 372.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.16x = 613.16 × 372.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.16x = 228,267.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,267.20/411.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.