Home / 667.77-921.29-405.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.77, 921.29 and 405.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.77, 921.29 and 405.69 is: 559.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.77 : 921.29 = 405.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.77/921.29 = 405.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.77x = 921.29 × 405.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.77x = 373,756.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,756.11/667.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559.71

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.