Home / 594.34-819.34-495.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.34, 819.34 and 495.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.34, 819.34 and 495.94 is: 683.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.34 : 819.34 = 495.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.34/819.34 = 495.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.34x = 819.34 × 495.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.34x = 406,343.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,343.48/594.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.69

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.