Home / 619.27-854.55-339.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.27, 854.55 and 339.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.27, 854.55 and 339.51 is: 468.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.27 : 854.55 = 339.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.27/854.55 = 339.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.27x = 854.55 × 339.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.27x = 290,128.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,128.27/619.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.50

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.