Home / 412.74-619.34-207.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.74, 619.34 and 207.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.74, 619.34 and 207.32 is: 311.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.74 : 619.34 = 207.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.74/619.34 = 207.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.74x = 619.34 × 207.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.74x = 128,397.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,397.44/412.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.