Home / 519.54-779.34-443.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.54, 779.34 and 443.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.54, 779.34 and 443.04 is: 664.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.54 : 779.34 = 443.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.54/779.34 = 443.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.54x = 779.34 × 443.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.54x = 345,278.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,278.79/519.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.59

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.