Home / 619.15-855.11-480.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.15, 855.11 and 480.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.15, 855.11 and 480.93 is: 664.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.15 : 855.11 = 480.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.15/855.11 = 480.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.15x = 855.11 × 480.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.15x = 411,245.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,245.75/619.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.21

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.