Home / 623.54-935.11-253.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.54, 935.11 and 253.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.54, 935.11 and 253.25 is: 379.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.54 : 935.11 = 253.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.54/935.11 = 253.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.54x = 935.11 × 253.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.54x = 236,816.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,816.61/623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379.79

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.