Home / 613.94-920.96-289.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.94, 920.96 and 289.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.94, 920.96 and 289.13 is: 433.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.94 : 920.96 = 289.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.94/920.96 = 289.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.94x = 920.96 × 289.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.94x = 266,277.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,277.16/613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.72

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.