Home / 606.40-909.47-211.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.40, 909.47 and 211.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.40, 909.47 and 211.06 is: 316.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.40 : 909.47 = 211.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.40/909.47 = 211.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.40x = 909.47 × 211.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.40x = 191,952.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,952.74/606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.54

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.