Home / 651-899.10-443.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651, 899.10 and 443.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 651, 899.10 and 443.64 is: 612.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651 : 899.10 = 443.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651/899.10 = 443.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651x = 899.10 × 443.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651x = 398,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,876.72/651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.71

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.