Home / 620.58-931.04-346.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.58, 931.04 and 346.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.58, 931.04 and 346.86 is: 520.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.58 : 931.04 = 346.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.58/931.04 = 346.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.58x = 931.04 × 346.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.58x = 322,938.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,938.80/620.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.38

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.