Home / 610.10-914.49-219.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.10, 914.49 and 219.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.10, 914.49 and 219.72 is: 329.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.10 : 914.49 = 219.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.10/914.49 = 219.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.10x = 914.49 × 219.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.10x = 200,931.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,931.74/610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.34

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.