Home / 611.34-916.66-364.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.34, 916.66 and 364.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.34, 916.66 and 364.62 is: 546.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.34 : 916.66 = 364.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.34/916.66 = 364.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.34x = 916.66 × 364.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.34x = 334,232.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,232.57/611.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.72

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.