Home / 663.67-916.05-414.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.67, 916.05 and 414.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.67, 916.05 and 414.85 is: 572.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.67 : 916.05 = 414.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.67/916.05 = 414.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.67x = 916.05 × 414.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.67x = 380,023.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,023.34/663.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.61

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.