Home / 521.26-719.94-410.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521.26, 719.94 and 410.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 521.26, 719.94 and 410.59 is: 567.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521.26 : 719.94 = 410.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521.26/719.94 = 410.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521.26x = 719.94 × 410.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521.26x = 295,600.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,600.16/521.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.