Home / 667.56-921.03-419.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.56, 921.03 and 419.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.56, 921.03 and 419.13 is: 578.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.56 : 921.03 = 419.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.56/921.03 = 419.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.56x = 921.03 × 419.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.56x = 386,031.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,031.30/667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578.27

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.