Home / 603.19-832.35-337.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.19, 832.35 and 337.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.19, 832.35 and 337.66 is: 465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.19 : 832.35 = 337.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.19/832.35 = 337.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.19x = 832.35 × 337.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.19x = 281,051.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,051.30/603.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.94

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.