Home / 624.66-935.49-407.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.66, 935.49 and 407.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.66, 935.49 and 407.58 is: 610.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.66 : 935.49 = 407.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.66/935.49 = 407.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.66x = 935.49 × 407.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.66x = 381,287.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,287.01/624.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.39

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.