Home / 608.03-910.72-376.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.03, 910.72 and 376.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.03, 910.72 and 376.98 is: 564.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.03 : 910.72 = 376.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.03/910.72 = 376.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.03x = 910.72 × 376.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.03x = 343,323.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,323.23/608.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.65

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.