Home / 477.32-715.02-416.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477.32, 715.02 and 416.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 477.32, 715.02 and 416.52 is: 623.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477.32 : 715.02 = 416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477.32/715.02 = 416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477.32x = 715.02 × 416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477.32x = 297,820.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,820.13/477.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.94

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.