Home / 415.40-623.10-377.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.40, 623.10 and 377.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.40, 623.10 and 377.60 is: 566.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.40 : 623.10 = 377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.40/623.10 = 377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.40x = 623.10 × 377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.40x = 235,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,282.56/415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.40

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.