Home / 613.41-846.63-416.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.41, 846.63 and 416.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.41, 846.63 and 416.99 is: 575.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.41 : 846.63 = 416.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.41/846.63 = 416.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.41x = 846.63 × 416.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.41x = 353,032.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,032.01/613.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.