Home / 606-835.56-495.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606, 835.56 and 495.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 606, 835.56 and 495.24 is: 682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606 : 835.56 = 495.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606/835.56 = 495.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606x = 835.56 × 495.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606x = 413,802.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,802.73/606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682.84

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.