Home / 622.17-932.95-211.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.17, 932.95 and 211.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.17, 932.95 and 211.20 is: 316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.17 : 932.95 = 211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.17/932.95 = 211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.17x = 932.95 × 211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.17x = 197,039.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,039.04/622.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.70

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.