Home / 634.64-875.75-413.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.64, 875.75 and 413.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.64, 875.75 and 413.24 is: 570.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.64 : 875.75 = 413.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.64/875.75 = 413.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.64x = 875.75 × 413.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.64x = 361,888.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,888.49/634.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.23

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.