Home / 627.02-941.88-383.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.02, 941.88 and 383.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.02, 941.88 and 383.69 is: 576.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.02 : 941.88 = 383.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.02/941.88 = 383.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.02x = 941.88 × 383.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.02x = 361,389.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,389.94/627.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.36

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.