Home / 623.10-933.21-406.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.10, 933.21 and 406.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.10, 933.21 and 406.14 is: 608.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.10 : 933.21 = 406.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.10/933.21 = 406.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.10x = 933.21 × 406.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.10x = 379,013.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,013.91/623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.27

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.