Home / 619.76-928.92-583.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.76, 928.92 and 583.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.76, 928.92 and 583.76 is: 874.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.76 : 928.92 = 583.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.76/928.92 = 583.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.76x = 928.92 × 583.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.76x = 542,266.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,266.34/619.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.96

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.