Home / 646.49-967.89-605.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.49, 967.89 and 605.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.49, 967.89 and 605.62 is: 906.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.49 : 967.89 = 605.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.49/967.89 = 605.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.49x = 967.89 × 605.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.49x = 586,173.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,173.54/646.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.70

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.