Home / 671.24-926.56-450.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.24, 926.56 and 450.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.24, 926.56 and 450.10 is: 621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.24 : 926.56 = 450.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.24/926.56 = 450.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.24x = 926.56 × 450.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.24x = 417,044.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,044.66/671.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.30

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.