Home / 616.65-923.39-410.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.65, 923.39 and 410.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.65, 923.39 and 410.58 is: 614.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.65 : 923.39 = 410.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.65/923.39 = 410.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.65x = 923.39 × 410.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.65x = 379,123.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,123.41/616.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.81

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.