Home / 621.22-931.86-204.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.22, 931.86 and 204.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.22, 931.86 and 204.76 is: 307.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.22 : 931.86 = 204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.22/931.86 = 204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.22x = 931.86 × 204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.22x = 190,807.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,807.65/621.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.15

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.