Home / 651.04-895.92-563.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.04, 895.92 and 563.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.04, 895.92 and 563.20 is: 775.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.04 : 895.92 = 563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.04/895.92 = 563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.04x = 895.92 × 563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.04x = 504,582.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,582.14/651.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.04

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.