Home / 560.91-773.47-442.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.91, 773.47 and 442.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.91, 773.47 and 442.69 is: 610.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.91 : 773.47 = 442.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.91/773.47 = 442.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.91x = 773.47 × 442.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.91x = 342,404.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,404.39/560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.44

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.