Home / 671.34-926.19-409.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.34, 926.19 and 409.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.34, 926.19 and 409.26 is: 564.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.34 : 926.19 = 409.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.34/926.19 = 409.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.34x = 926.19 × 409.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.34x = 379,052.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,052.52/671.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.62

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.