Home / 622.62-933.48-500.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.62, 933.48 and 500.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.62, 933.48 and 500.76 is: 750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.62 : 933.48 = 500.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.62/933.48 = 500.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.62x = 933.48 × 500.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.62x = 467,449.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,449.44/622.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.78

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.