Home / 611.54-917.34-200.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.54, 917.34 and 200.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.54, 917.34 and 200.66 is: 301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.54 : 917.34 = 200.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.54/917.34 = 200.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.54x = 917.34 × 200.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.54x = 184,073.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,073.44/611.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.00

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.