Home / 620.91-931.22-182.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.91, 931.22 and 182.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.91, 931.22 and 182.06 is: 273.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.91 : 931.22 = 182.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.91/931.22 = 182.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.91x = 931.22 × 182.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.91x = 169,532.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,532.35/620.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.04

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.