Home / 584.01-876.24-353.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.01, 876.24 and 353.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.01, 876.24 and 353.07 is: 529.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.01 : 876.24 = 353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.01/876.24 = 353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.01x = 876.24 × 353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.01x = 309,374.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,374.06/584.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.74

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.