Home / 616.92-924.77-353.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.92, 924.77 and 353.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.92, 924.77 and 353.72 is: 530.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.92 : 924.77 = 353.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.92/924.77 = 353.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.92x = 924.77 × 353.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.92x = 327,105.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,105.65/616.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.23

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.