Home / 605.16-835.20-369.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.16, 835.20 and 369.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.16, 835.20 and 369.25 is: 509.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.16 : 835.20 = 369.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.16/835.20 = 369.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.16x = 835.20 × 369.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.16x = 308,395.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,395.51/605.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.61

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.