Home / 607.68-911.69-237.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.68, 911.69 and 237.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.68, 911.69 and 237.51 is: 356.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.68 : 911.69 = 237.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.68/911.69 = 237.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.68x = 911.69 × 237.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.68x = 216,534.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,534.30/607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.33

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.