Home / 415.60-623.81-347.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.60, 623.81 and 347.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.60, 623.81 and 347.56 is: 521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.60 : 623.81 = 347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.60/623.81 = 347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.60x = 623.81 × 347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.60x = 216,811.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,811.40/415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.68

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.