Home / 606.30-835.29-583.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.30, 835.29 and 583.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.30, 835.29 and 583.80 is: 804.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.30 : 835.29 = 583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.30/835.29 = 583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.30x = 835.29 × 583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.30x = 487,642.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,642.30/606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.29

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.