Home / 547.16-756.07-415.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.16, 756.07 and 415.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.16, 756.07 and 415.94 is: 574.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.16 : 756.07 = 415.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.16/756.07 = 415.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.16x = 756.07 × 415.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.16x = 314,479.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,479.76/547.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.75

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.