Home / 609.94-914.92-219.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.94, 914.92 and 219.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.94, 914.92 and 219.97 is: 329.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.94 : 914.92 = 219.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.94/914.92 = 219.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.94x = 914.92 × 219.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.94x = 201,256.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,256.37/609.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.96

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.