Home / 604.91-907.38-194.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.91, 907.38 and 194.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.91, 907.38 and 194.05 is: 291.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.91 : 907.38 = 194.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.91/907.38 = 194.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.91x = 907.38 × 194.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.91x = 176,075.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,075.44/604.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.08

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.