Home / 595.35-894.27-364.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.35, 894.27 and 364.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.35, 894.27 and 364.37 is: 547.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.35 : 894.27 = 364.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.35/894.27 = 364.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.35x = 894.27 × 364.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.35x = 325,840.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,840.69/595.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.31

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.