Home / 603.90-905.59-192.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.90, 905.59 and 192.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.90, 905.59 and 192.92 is: 289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.90 : 905.59 = 192.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.90/905.59 = 192.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.90x = 905.59 × 192.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.90x = 174,709.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,709.61/603.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.30

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.